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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Anton Forsberg vs Nikita Kucherov

Kucherov has 3 goals on 20 shots against Forsberg (1.5 expected).

This week Forsberg has 1 game left (about 0.2 expected starts); Kucherov has 1 left. We project Kucherov for 2.5 ESPN points to Forsberg's 0.3.

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

Head-to-head: Forsberg vs Kucherov

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.

ForsbergKucherov
6Team record in 14 meetings8

Nikita Kucherov shooting on Anton Forsberg

Goals
3
Shots on goal
20
Expected goals
1.52
Forsberg SV%
.850

31 unblocked attempts. Nikita Kucherov has scored 1.5 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Anton Forsberg and Nikita Kucherov
DateScoreForsbergKucherov
2026-01-01LAK 3–5 TBL0/0 SV1G 2A 2S
2025-12-18LAK 2–1 TBL31/32 SV0G 0A 0S
2025-04-03OTT 2–1 TBL0/0 SV0G 0A 7S
2025-02-06OTT 1–5 TBL26/30 SV0G 2A 4S
2025-02-04OTT 3–4 TBL0/0 SV1G 0A 3S
2024-10-19OTT 5–4 TBL25/29 SV1G 1A 6S
2024-04-11OTT 3–2 TBL24/26 SV0G 2A 2S
2024-02-19OTT 4–2 TBL23/25 SV0G 0A 0S
2023-11-04OTT 4–6 TBL14/17 SV1G 4A 5S
2023-10-15OTT 5–2 TBL0/0 SV0G 0A 4S
2022-11-01OTT 3–4 TBL30/34 SV1G 2A 4S
2022-03-01OTT 2–5 TBL0/0 SV1G 1A 3S

Latest 12 of 14 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.

Anton Forsberg

2games (1 left)

0.3proj. ESPN pts

About 0.2 expected starts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ COL
    Opp allows the fewest FP to GLikely vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS18% to start0.3 pts
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)

Nikita Kucherov

2games (1 left)

2.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NYR
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to RWLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs WSH2.5 pts
    Schedule edge +13.4 win%vs Charlie Lindgren (.879)

FAQ

How have Forsberg and Kucherov done against each other?
In 14 games against each other in our data, Forsberg's team went 6–8.

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 →