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Andrei Svechnikov vs Mark Stone

Andrei SvechnikovAndrei SvechnikovHurricanes · Right wingvsMark StoneMark StoneGolden Knights · Right wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Stone projects to 2.47 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Andrei Svechnikov's 2.02.

Svechnikov had 70 points in 79 games; Stone had 73 in 60 games.

This week Svechnikov has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Stone has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Stone for 2.2 ESPN points to Svechnikov's 2.1.

Mark Stone has the better number in 18 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Svechnikov's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 66, Hits 148, 20+ mph bursts 141.

Stone's biggest edges: Net penalties drawn /60 +0.68, Blocked shots 47, On-ice PDO 1015.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 1 PPP, 8 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Andrei Svechnikov

2.02

fantasy points per game

Mark Stone

2.47

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Mark Stone has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromSvechnikovStone
Goals (+2)0.690.94
Assists (+1)0.490.66
Power-play points (+0.5)0.190.21
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.02
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.270.20
Hits (+0.1)0.220.08
Blocks (+0.5)0.150.38

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: Svechnikov vs Stone

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

SvechnikovStone
12Team record in 16 meetings4
11Points in those games8

Svechnikov 5G 6A, 38 SOG · Stone 4G 4A, 27 SOG

5Hits on each other2
0Shots blocked by the other1

Svechnikov blocked 0 of Stone's shots; Stone blocked 1 of Svechnikov's.

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

33:48 at 5-on-5 over 6 games, 2025-26, from Svechnikov's side

Shot attempts
43–20
68.3%
Expected goals
1.1–0.8
58.7%
Goals
1–0

Games against each other

Games between Andrei Svechnikov and Mark Stone
DateScoreSvechnikovStone
2026-06-14 · POCAR 3–0 VGK0G 0A 3S0G 0A 2S
2026-06-11 · POCAR 4–2 VGK2G 0A 3S0G 0A 1S
2026-06-09 · POCAR 5–3 VGK0G 0A 0S1G 0A 5S
2026-06-06 · POCAR 4–5 VGK1G 0A 3S0G 0A 3S
2026-06-04 · POCAR 4–3 VGK0G 1A 0S1G 0A 3S
2026-06-02 · POCAR 4–5 VGK0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2025-01-17CAR 3–2 VGK0G 1A 3S0G 0A 1S
2024-02-17CAR 3–1 VGK1G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S
2023-12-19CAR 6–3 VGK1G 0A 4S0G 1A 0S
2022-01-25CAR 4–3 VGK0G 2A 6S0G 0A 0S
2021-11-16CAR 4–2 VGK0G 1A 1S0G 1A 4S
2020-02-08CAR 6–5 VGK0G 1A 2S0G 0A 1S

Latest 12 of 16 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.

SvechnikovStone

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.

Andrei Svechnikov

3games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs FLA
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)
  • Fri, Oct 2 vs WSH
    Likely vs Logan Thompson (.912)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ PHIB2B2.1 pts
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −12.8 win%Likely vs Dan Vladar (.906)

Mark Stone

3games (1 left)

2.2proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs CHI
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to RWLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
  • Fri, Oct 2 vs ANA
    Likely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ VAN2.2 pts
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to RWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)

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FAQ

Should I start Andrei Svechnikov or Mark Stone in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Stone projects to 2.47 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Andrei Svechnikov's 2.02. Svechnikov had 70 points in 79 games; Stone had 73 in 60 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, Andrei Svechnikov or Mark Stone?
On 2025-26 numbers, Mark Stone leads in 18 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Svechnikov and Stone done against each other?
In 16 games against each other in our data, Svechnikov's team went 12–4. Svechnikov had 11 points (5 goals) and Stone had 8 (4 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 →