Who to start · 2025-26
Andrei Vasilevskiy vs Devon Levi
In 2025-26, Andrei Vasilevskiy posted a .912 save percentage to Devon Levi's .898.
This week Vasilevskiy has 3 games left (about 2.2 expected starts) with 3 tough matchups; Levi has 3 left (about 1.7 expected starts). In ESPN default points scoring we project Vasilevskiy for 4.3 to Levi's 3.1 over the games left.
In standard categories (W, GAA, SV%), the default in Who Should I Start, Andrei Vasilevskiy rates ahead, +4.0 to +3.5 in summed category z-scores.
- • Vasilevskiy has played 6 of the Lightning's 7 games since Oct 1 (in and out of the lineup).
- • 2026-27 so far: 6 GP, 4 W, .886 SV%.
- • Devon Levi has no 2025-26 NHL games, so his numbers are this season's only.
- • Levi has played 5 of the Oilers' 6 games since Oct 1 (in and out of the lineup).
- • 2026-27 so far: 5 GP, 4 W, .898 SV%.
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Fantasy value: your scoring
Andrei Vasilevskiy
+4.0
category z-score total
Devon Levi
+3.5
category z-score total
Under Standard (3 categories), Andrei Vasilevskiy has the edge (Vasilevskiy wins 2, Levi wins 1 of 3 categories).
| Category | Vasilevskiy | Levi |
|---|---|---|
| Wins / game | 0.67 | 0.80 |
| GAA (lower wins) | 2.37 | 2.83 |
| Save % | 0.905 | 0.898 |
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 scoring choice is shared with Who Should I Start: saved on this device, and on your account when you are signed in.
Head-to-head
Andrei Vasilevskiy and Devon Levi have no head-to-head events in our data yet (regular season and playoffs since 2019-20).
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
This week's schedule
Oct 19 to Oct 25. 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 cover the games left: Edgehalla's rest-of-season rates per game, adjusted for each opponent's scoring allowed and, for goalies, weighted by the chance he starts, in ESPN default points.
Scored in ESPN default points (W 4, GA -2, SV 0.2, SO 3, OTL 1). Use your league's scoring
Andrei Vasilevskiy
3games
4.3proj. ESPN default pts
About 2.2 expected starts
- Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to Gvs Carter Hart (.891)
- Opp allows 5th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)
Devon Levi
3games
3.1proj. ESPN default pts
About 1.7 expected starts
- Opp allows 14th-most FP to GLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
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FAQ
- Should I start Andrei Vasilevskiy or Devon Levi?
- In 2025-26, Andrei Vasilevskiy posted a .912 save percentage to Devon Levi's .898. This week Vasilevskiy has 3 games left (about 2.2 expected starts) with 3 tough matchups; Levi has 3 left (about 1.7 expected starts). In ESPN default points scoring we project Vasilevskiy for 4.3 to Levi's 3.1 over the games left. Confirm the starter on game day; workload and back-to-backs decide most goalie starts.
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 →

