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Alexis Lafrenière vs Martin Fehérváry

Alexis LafrenièreAlexis LafrenièreRangers · Left wingvsMartin FehérváryMartin FehérváryCapitals · Defence

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Martin Fehérváry projects to 1.77 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alexis Lafrenière's 1.41.

Lafrenière had 57 points in 82 games; Fehérváry had 27 in 81 games.

This week Lafrenière has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Fehérváry has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Fehérváry for 1.9 ESPN points to Lafrenière's 1.2.

Alexis Lafrenière has the better number in 23 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Lafrenière's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 45.8%, Offensive-zone start % 61.0%, Power-play share 57.6%.

Fehérváry's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Plus/minus +15, Ascension score 46.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Alexis Lafrenière

1.41

fantasy points per game

Martin Fehérváry

1.77

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Martin Fehérváry has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromLafrenièreFehérváry
Goals (+2)0.490.12
Assists (+1)0.340.25
Power-play points (+0.5)0.080.00
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.190.09
Hits (+0.1)0.110.13
Blocks (+0.5)0.211.17

Per-game rates from the selected sample; blended mixes last season with this season, weighting this season more as games are played. Categories are scored as z-scores against qualified players at the same position. Your custom weights are saved in this browser only.

Head-to-head: Lafrenière vs Fehérváry

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

LafrenièreFehérváry
12Team record in 21 meetings9
14Points in those games8

Lafrenière 6G 8A, 54 SOG · Fehérváry 2G 6A, 20 SOG

4Hits on each other6
1Shots blocked by the other2

Lafrenière blocked 1 of Fehérváry's shots; Fehérváry blocked 2 of Lafrenière's.

3Penalties drawn off the other0

On the ice against each other (Lafrenière's side)

28:51 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26, from Lafrenière's side

Shot attempts
37–31
54.4%
Expected goals
2.0–1.5
56.8%
Goals
1–1

Games against each other

Games between Alexis Lafrenière and Martin Fehérváry
DateScoreLafrenièreFehérváry
2026-04-05NYR 8–1 WSH0G 1A 2S0G 1A 1S
2025-12-31NYR 3–6 WSH0G 0A 6S0G 0A 2S
2025-12-23NYR 7–3 WSH1G 1A 2S0G 0A 0S
2025-10-12NYR 0–1 WSH0G 0A 4S0G 0A 0S
2025-03-05NYR 2–3 WSH0G 1A 0S0G 0A 1S
2025-01-04NYR 4–7 WSH0G 0A 5S0G 2A 0S
2024-10-29NYR 3–5 WSH0G 0A 0S0G 0A 1S
2024-04-28 · PONYR 4–2 WSH0G 1A 0S1G 0A 3S
2024-04-26 · PONYR 3–1 WSH0G 0A 5S0G 1A 1S
2024-04-23 · PONYR 4–3 WSH0G 2A 0S0G 0A 1S
2024-04-21 · PONYR 4–1 WSH0G 1A 2S1G 0A 3S
2024-01-14NYR 2–1 WSH1G 0A 5S0G 0A 0S

Latest 12 of 21 meetings.

Every stat, side by side

Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.

LafrenièreFehérváry

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

This week's schedule

Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.

Alexis Lafrenière

4games (1 left)

1.2proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to LWLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Schedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.2 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

Martin Fehérváry

2games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.9 pts
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to DSchedule edge −13.3 win%Likely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)

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FAQ

Should I start Alexis Lafrenière or Martin Fehérváry in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Martin Fehérváry projects to 1.77 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Alexis Lafrenière's 1.41. Lafrenière had 57 points in 82 games; Fehérváry had 27 in 81 games. Check this week's games and your league's scoring in the fantasy panel above, since more games usually decide a weekly start.
Who is better, Alexis Lafrenière or Martin Fehérváry?
On 2025-26 numbers, Alexis Lafrenière leads in 23 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Lafrenière and Fehérváry done against each other?
In 21 games against each other in our data, Lafrenière's team went 12–9. Lafrenière had 14 points (6 goals) and Fehérváry had 8 (2 goals).

2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →