Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Andrei Vasilevskiy vs Noah Cates
Cates has 1 goals on 10 shots against Vasilevskiy (1.2 expected).
This week Vasilevskiy has 1 game left (about 1.0 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Cates has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Vasilevskiy for 1.9 ESPN points to Cates's 1.5.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .833 SV%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
Head-to-head: Vasilevskiy vs Cates
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2022-23 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Noah Cates shooting on Andrei Vasilevskiy
- Goals
- 1
- Shots on goal
- 10
- Expected goals
- 1.21
- Vasilevskiy SV%
- .900
15 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Vasilevskiy | Cates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | TBL 5–1 PHI | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2026-01-10 | TBL 7–2 PHI | 18/20 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-11-24 | TBL 3–0 PHI | 20/20 SV | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-03-17 | TBL 2–0 PHI | 21/21 SV | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-03-13 | TBL 3–4 PHI | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-11-07 | TBL 1–2 PHI | 30/31 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-03-09 | TBL 7–0 PHI | 25/25 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-02-27 | TBL 2–6 PHI | 25/29 SV | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2024-01-23 | TBL 6–3 PHI | 29/32 SV | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2023-03-07 | TBL 5–2 PHI | 33/35 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-12-01 | TBL 4–1 PHI | 21/22 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-10-18 | TBL 2–3 PHI | 21/24 SV | 1G 0A 1S |
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 @ NYROpp allows 13th-most FP to GLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs WSH97% to start1.9 ptsOpp allows 9th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Charlie Lindgren (.879)
Noah Cates
3games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 vs PITOpp allows the fewest FP to LWLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2BOpp allows 9th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.5 ptsOpp allows 9th-most FP to LWSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)
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FAQ
- How have Vasilevskiy and Cates done against each other?
- In 12 games against each other in our data, Vasilevskiy's team went 8–4.
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 →

