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Aliaksei Protas vs Martin Fehérváry

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Martin Fehérváry projects to 1.77 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Aliaksei Protas's 1.58.

Protas had 52 points in 76 games; Fehérváry had 27 in 81 games.

This week Protas has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Fehérváry has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Fehérváry for 1.9 ESPN points to Protas's 1.8.

Aliaksei Protas has the better number in 27 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Protas's biggest edges: Forecheck xG /60 0.43, Corsi 53.5%, Offensive-zone start % 52.5%.

Fehérváry's biggest edges: Hits 110, Faceoffs won 0, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.062.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Aliaksei Protas

1.58

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 fromProtasFehérváry
Goals (+2)0.620.12
Assists (+1)0.400.25
Power-play points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.020.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.210.09
Hits (+0.1)0.040.13
Blocks (+0.5)0.291.17

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: Protas vs Fehérváry

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2022-23 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

ProtasFehérváry
4Shots blocked by the other0

Protas blocked 4 of Fehérváry's shots; Fehérváry blocked 0 of Protas's.

5Goals set up by the other4

Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).

On the ice together

429:09 at 5-on-5 over 76 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27

Shot attempts
408–424
49.0%
Expected goals
18.4–21.2
46.4%
Goals
18–15

Every stat, side by side

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

ProtasFehérváry

Fantasy box score

Special teams & discipline

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.

Aliaksei Protas

2games (1 left)

1.8proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to LWLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.8 pts
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −13.3 win%vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)

Martin Fehérváry

2games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

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

FAQ

Should I start Aliaksei Protas 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 Aliaksei Protas's 1.58. Protas had 52 points in 76 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, Aliaksei Protas or Martin Fehérváry?
On 2025-26 numbers, Aliaksei Protas leads in 27 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.

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 →