Who to start · 2025-26
Anders Lee vs Brock Boeser
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brock Boeser projects to 1.68 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Anders Lee's 1.47.
Lee had 42 points in 82 games; Boeser had 48 in 75 games.
This week Lee has 2 games left with 2 tough matchups; Boeser has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Boeser for 3.1 ESPN points to Lee's 2.1.
Anders Lee has the better number in 25 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Lee's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 44, Scoring chances 53.0%, High-danger chances 52.9%.
Boeser's biggest edges: Goals above expected −0.6, Hardest shot 96.4, Power-play share 74.8%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 2 A, 2 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Anders Lee
1.47
fantasy points per game
Brock Boeser
1.68
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Brock Boeser has the edge.
| Points per game from | Lee | Boeser |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.56 | 0.64 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.26 | 0.42 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.05 | 0.17 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.25 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.11 | 0.08 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.24 | 0.15 |
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: Lee vs Boeser
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Lee 4G 6A, 32 SOG · Boeser 2G 8A, 36 SOG
Lee blocked 1 of Boeser's shots; Boeser blocked 0 of Lee's.
On the ice against each other (Lee's side)
13:45 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Lee's side
- Shot attempts
- 11–17
- 39.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.4–1.5
- 21.6%
- Goals
- 1–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Lee | Boeser |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-19 | NYI 4–3 VAN | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2025-12-19 | NYI 1–4 VAN | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2025-03-26 | NYI 2–5 VAN | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-01-09 | NYI 2–5 VAN | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-11-15 | NYI 3–4 VAN | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 2A 3S |
| 2023-02-09 | NYI 5–6 VAN | 0G 1A 2S | 1G 3A 5S |
| 2023-01-03 | NYI 6–2 VAN | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2022-03-03 | NYI 3–4 VAN | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2022-02-09 | NYI 6–3 VAN | 1G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2020-03-10 | NYI 4–5 VAN | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2020-02-01 | NYI 3–4 VAN | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2019-02-23 | NYI 4–0 VAN | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
Latest 12 of 14 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.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
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.
Anders Lee
3games (2 left)
2.1proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHIOpp allows 2nd-most FP to LWLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.0 ptsOpp allows 4th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B1.0 ptsOpp allows 7th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
Brock Boeser
4games (2 left)
3.1proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ EDMOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs EDMOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Devon Levi (.682)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY1.8 ptsOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RWSchedule edge −3.4 win%Likely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B1.3 ptsOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)
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FAQ
- Should I start Anders Lee or Brock Boeser in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brock Boeser projects to 1.68 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Anders Lee's 1.47. Lee had 42 points in 82 games; Boeser had 48 in 75 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, Anders Lee or Brock Boeser?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Anders Lee leads in 25 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Lee and Boeser done against each other?
- In 14 games against each other in our data, Lee's team went 5–9. Lee had 10 points (4 goals) and Boeser had 10 (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 →