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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Andrei Vasilevskiy vs Brock Nelson

Nelson has 6 goals on 50 shots against Vasilevskiy (6.5 expected).

This week Vasilevskiy has 1 game left (about 1.0 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Nelson has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Vasilevskiy for 1.9 ESPN points to Nelson's 1.3.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .833 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 2 A, 3 PPP, 1 SOG.

Head-to-head: Vasilevskiy vs Nelson

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.

VasilevskiyNelson
17Team record in 28 meetings11

Brock Nelson shooting on Andrei Vasilevskiy

Goals
6
Shots on goal
50
Expected goals
6.51
Vasilevskiy SV%
.880

67 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Andrei Vasilevskiy and Brock Nelson
DateScoreVasilevskiyNelson
2026-01-06TBL 4–2 COL31/33 SV1G 0A 4S
2025-11-04TBL 2–3 COL30/33 SV0G 1A 2S
2025-02-01TBL 2–3 NYI33/36 SV0G 0A 5S
2024-03-30TBL 4–1 NYI27/28 SV0G 0A 4S
2024-02-24TBL 4–2 NYI32/34 SV1G 0A 4S
2024-02-08TBL 2–6 NYI0/0 SV0G 1A 6S
2023-04-06TBL 1–6 NYI0/0 SV1G 2A 4S
2023-04-01TBL 5–0 NYI38/38 SV0G 0A 1S
2022-10-22TBL 5–3 NYI0/0 SV0G 1A 4S
2022-04-29TBL 6–4 NYI33/37 SV0G 0A 3S
2022-03-27TBL 4–1 NYI23/24 SV1G 0A 4S
2021-11-15TBL 4–1 NYI25/26 SV0G 0A 1S

Latest 12 of 28 meetings.

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 Vasilevskiy

2games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

About 1.0 expected starts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NYR
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to GLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs WSH97% to start1.9 pts
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Charlie Lindgren (.879)

Brock Nelson

2games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs LAK
    Opp allows the most FP to CLikely vs Darcy Kuemper (.891)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs STL1.3 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +10.1 win%vs Jordan Binnington (.873)

FAQ

How have Vasilevskiy and Nelson done against each other?
In 28 games against each other in our data, Vasilevskiy's team went 17–11.

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 →