Who to start · 2025-26
Artemi Panarin vs Jimmy Snuggerud
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Artemi Panarin projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jimmy Snuggerud's 1.85.
Panarin had 84 points in 78 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 games.
This week Panarin has 1 game left; Snuggerud has 1 left. We project Panarin for 2.0 ESPN points to Snuggerud's 1.7.
Artemi Panarin has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Panarin's biggest edges: Fenwick 54.1%, Corsi 54.3%, High-danger chances 53.8%.
Snuggerud's biggest edges: Forecheck xG /60 0.35, Transition attempts /60 1.81, Plus/minus +16.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Artemi Panarin
2.00
fantasy points per game
Jimmy Snuggerud
1.85
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Artemi Panarin has the edge.
| Points per game from | Panarin | Snuggerud |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.80 | 0.69 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.67 | 0.46 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.14 | 0.06 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.28 | 0.25 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.01 | 0.10 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.10 | 0.29 |
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 Snuggerud
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2025-26 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Panarin 0G 1A, 2 SOG · Snuggerud 0G 0A, 1 SOG
On the ice against each other (Panarin's side)
5:13 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Panarin's side
- Shot attempts
- 5–8
- 38.5%
- Expected goals
- 0.3–0.4
- 42.8%
- Goals
- 1–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Panarin | Snuggerud |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | LAK 2–1 STL | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-11-24 | NYR 3–2 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 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.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
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.
Artemi Panarin
2games (1 left)
2.0proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Wed, Sep 30 @ COL
- Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS2.0 pts
Jimmy Snuggerud
2games (1 left)
1.7proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
- Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B1.7 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Artemi Panarin or Jimmy Snuggerud 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 Jimmy Snuggerud's 1.85. Panarin had 84 points in 78 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 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 Jimmy Snuggerud?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Artemi Panarin leads in 19 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 Snuggerud done against each other?
- In 2 games against each other in our data, Panarin's team went 2–0. Panarin had 1 points (0 goals) and Snuggerud had 0 (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 →