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Anthony Mantha vs Darren Raddysh

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Darren Raddysh projects to 2.15 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Anthony Mantha's 1.67.

Mantha had 64 points in 81 games; Raddysh had 70 in 73 games.

This week Mantha has 1 game left; Raddysh has 1 left. We project Raddysh for 1.7 ESPN points to Mantha's 1.4.

Darren Raddysh has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Mantha's biggest edges: Top skating speed 22.9, Blocked shots 40, Ascension score 47.

Raddysh's biggest edges: Corsi 57.3%, Faceoffs won 0, Scoring chances 57.4%.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 7 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Anthony Mantha

1.67

fantasy points per game

Darren Raddysh

2.15

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Darren Raddysh has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromManthaRaddysh
Goals (+2)0.760.53
Assists (+1)0.360.58
Power-play points (+0.5)0.080.16
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.180.30
Hits (+0.1)0.060.08
Blocks (+0.5)0.230.51

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: Mantha vs Raddysh

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.

ManthaRaddysh
2Team record in 7 meetings5
4Points in those games3

Mantha 2G 2A, 11 SOG · Raddysh 0G 3A, 12 SOG

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

10:46 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Mantha's side

Shot attempts
13–15
46.4%
Expected goals
0.4–0.9
32.9%
Goals
0–2

Games against each other

Games between Anthony Mantha and Darren Raddysh
DateScoreManthaRaddysh
2026-04-02PIT 3–6 TBL0G 1A 3S0G 0A 2S
2026-01-13PIT 1–2 TBL0G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S
2025-12-04PIT 4–3 TBL0G 1A 1S0G 2A 2S
2024-03-19VGK 3–5 TBL0G 0A 0S0G 1A 3S
2024-02-22WSH 5–3 TBL1G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S
2023-12-23WSH 1–2 TBL1G 0A 3S0G 0A 0S
2023-03-30WSH 1–5 TBL0G 0A 2S0G 0A 1S

Every stat, side by side

Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.

ManthaRaddysh

Fantasy box score

Special teams & discipline

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.

Anthony Mantha

2games (1 left)

1.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs PHI
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to RWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Joseph Woll (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ NYI1.4 pts
    Opp allows 14th-most FP to RWvs Ilya Sorokin (.906)

Darren Raddysh

3games (1 left)

1.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs MTL
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jakub Dobes (.901)
  • Wed, Sep 30 vs NYIB2B
    Opp allows 16th-most FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Ilya Sorokin (.906)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs OTT1.7 pts
    Likely vs Linus Ullmark (.891)

FAQ

Should I start Anthony Mantha or Darren Raddysh in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Darren Raddysh projects to 2.15 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Anthony Mantha's 1.67. Mantha had 64 points in 81 games; Raddysh had 70 in 73 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, Anthony Mantha or Darren Raddysh?
On 2025-26 numbers, Darren Raddysh leads in 22 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Mantha and Raddysh done against each other?
In 7 games against each other in our data, Mantha's team went 2–5. Mantha had 4 points (2 goals) and Raddysh had 3 (0 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 →