Who to start · 2025-26
Artemi Panarin vs Brayden Schenn
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Artemi Panarin projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34.
Panarin had 84 points in 78 games; Schenn had 39 in 80 games.
This week Panarin has 1 game left; Schenn has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Panarin for 2.0 ESPN points to Schenn's 1.2.
Artemi Panarin has the better number in 23 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Panarin's biggest edges: Fenwick 54.1%, Corsi 54.3%, High-danger chances 53.8%.
Schenn's biggest edges: Hits 180, Turnover Ledger /60 +0.037, Faceoffs won 456.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Artemi Panarin
2.00
fantasy points per game
Brayden Schenn
1.34
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Artemi Panarin has the edge.
| Points per game from | Panarin | Schenn |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.80 | 0.42 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.67 | 0.25 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.14 | 0.05 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.28 | 0.15 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.01 | 0.23 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.10 | 0.24 |
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: Panarin vs Schenn
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.
Panarin 1G 16A, 38 SOG · Schenn 3G 14A, 22 SOG
Panarin's offensive zone 1–0 · neutral 0–0 · Panarin's defensive zone 0–0 (2022-23)
Panarin blocked 0 of Schenn's shots; Schenn blocked 1 of Panarin's.
On the ice against each other (Panarin's side)
7:57 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Panarin's side
- Shot attempts
- 10–8
- 55.6%
- Expected goals
- 0.3–0.4
- 46.4%
- Goals
- 1–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Panarin | Schenn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | LAK 3–2 NYI | 0G 1A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-11-24 | NYR 3–2 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2024-11-25 | NYR 2–5 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 1A 1S |
| 2024-03-09 | NYR 4–0 STL | 0G 2A 3S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-01-11 | NYR 2–5 STL | 0G 1A 6S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2023-04-06 | NYR 2–3 STL | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2022-12-05 | NYR 6–4 STL | 0G 2A 0S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2022-03-10 | NYR 2–6 STL | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2022-03-02 | NYR 5–3 STL | 1G 2A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2020-03-03 | NYR 1–3 STL | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2020-01-11 | NYR 2–5 STL | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2019-02-02 | CBJ 2–4 STL | 0G 2A 2S | 0G 3A 0S |
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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.
Artemi Panarin
2games (1 left)
2.0proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ COLOpp allows 7th-most FP to LWLikely vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS2.0 ptsOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −3.2 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
Brayden Schenn
2games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ TOROpp allows 7th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Anthony Stolarz (.893)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.2 ptsOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +4.1 win%vs Nico Daws (.908)
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FAQ
- Should I start Artemi Panarin or Brayden Schenn in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Artemi Panarin projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34. Panarin had 84 points in 78 games; Schenn had 39 in 80 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, Artemi Panarin or Brayden Schenn?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Artemi Panarin leads in 23 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Panarin and Schenn done against each other?
- In 15 games against each other in our data, Panarin's team went 6–9. Panarin had 17 points (1 goals) and Schenn had 17 (3 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Panarin or Schenn?
- Against each other, Panarin has won 1 and Schenn 0 of their 1 head-to-head draws.
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 →