Who to start · 2025-26
Anders Lee vs Mark Scheifele
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Scheifele projects to 2.23 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Anders Lee's 1.47.
Lee had 42 points in 82 games; Scheifele had 103 in 82 games.
This week Lee has 2 games left with 2 tough matchups; Scheifele has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Lee for 2.1 ESPN points to Scheifele's 1.6.
Mark Scheifele has the better number in 20 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Lee's biggest edges: Hits 91, Transition attempts /60 1.26, Faceoff win % 53.7%.
Scheifele's biggest edges: Goals above expected +3.3, Luck Meter +67, Top skating speed 23.4.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Anders Lee
1.47
fantasy points per game
Mark Scheifele
2.23
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Mark Scheifele has the edge.
| Points per game from | Lee | Scheifele |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.56 | 0.82 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.26 | 0.77 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.05 | 0.13 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.25 | 0.20 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.11 | 0.04 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.24 | 0.27 |
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 Scheifele
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 7G 6A, 38 SOG · Scheifele 2G 5A, 26 SOG
Lee's offensive zone 1–2 · neutral 0–0 · Lee's defensive zone 0–0 (2018-19 to 2019-20)
On the ice against each other (Lee's side)
13:05 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Lee's side
- Shot attempts
- 15–14
- 51.7%
- Expected goals
- 0.5–0.4
- 55.3%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Lee | Scheifele |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | NYI 4–5 WPG | 0G 1A 6S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2025-10-13 | NYI 2–5 WPG | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2025-03-04 | NYI 3–2 WPG | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2025-02-07 | NYI 3–4 WPG | 0G 1A 4S | 0G 2A 0S |
| 2024-03-23 | NYI 6–3 WPG | 1G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-02-26 | NYI 4–0 WPG | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2023-02-22 | NYI 2–1 WPG | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-03-11 | NYI 5–2 WPG | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2021-11-06 | NYI 2–0 WPG | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2019-10-17 | NYI 3–1 WPG | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2019-10-06 | NYI 4–1 WPG | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2019-03-28 | NYI 5–4 WPG | 1G 1A 3S | 1G 0A 4S |
Latest 12 of 14 meetings.
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Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
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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)
Mark Scheifele
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs BOSOpp allows 5th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ DET1.6 ptsOpp allows 4th-fewest FP to CLikely vs John Gibson (.901)
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FAQ
- Should I start Anders Lee or Mark Scheifele in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Scheifele projects to 2.23 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Anders Lee's 1.47. Lee had 42 points in 82 games; Scheifele had 103 in 82 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 Mark Scheifele?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Mark Scheifele leads in 20 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 Scheifele done against each other?
- In 14 games against each other in our data, Lee's team went 10–4. Lee had 13 points (7 goals) and Scheifele had 7 (2 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Lee or Scheifele?
- Against each other, Lee has won 1 and Scheifele 2 of their 3 head-to-head draws.
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 →