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Artemi Panarin vs Tyler Bertuzzi

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Artemi Panarin projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52.

Panarin had 84 points in 78 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 games.

This week Panarin has 1 game left; Bertuzzi has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Panarin for 2.0 ESPN points to Bertuzzi's 1.6.

Artemi Panarin has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Panarin's biggest edges: Ascension score 54, High-danger chances 53.8%, Fenwick 54.1%.

Bertuzzi's biggest edges: Goals above expected +3.9, Faceoffs won 51, Hits 55.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Artemi Panarin

2.00

fantasy points per game

Tyler Bertuzzi

1.52

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Artemi Panarin has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromPanarinBertuzzi
Goals (+2)0.800.71
Assists (+1)0.670.29
Power-play points (+0.5)0.140.12
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.280.19
Hits (+0.1)0.010.07
Blocks (+0.5)0.100.13

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 Bertuzzi

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.

PanarinBertuzzi
11Team record in 19 meetings8
23Points in those games10

Panarin 7G 16A, 69 SOG · Bertuzzi 8G 2A, 42 SOG

1Penalties drawn off the other0

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

2:10 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Panarin's side

Shot attempts
6–2
75.0%
Expected goals
0.2–0.1
73.2%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Artemi Panarin and Tyler Bertuzzi
DateScorePanarinBertuzzi
2025-12-10NYR 0–3 CHI0G 0A 1S1G 0A 2S
2025-01-05NYR 6–2 CHI0G 1A 2S1G 0A 2S
2024-12-09NYR 1–2 CHI0G 0A 7S1G 0A 5S
2024-03-02NYR 3–4 TOR0G 2A 7S0G 0A 1S
2023-12-19NYR 5–2 TOR1G 0A 8S0G 1A 2S
2023-12-12NYR 3–7 TOR0G 1A 2S0G 0A 2S
2023-03-04NYR 2–4 BOS0G 0A 0S0G 1A 1S
2023-02-23NYR 1–4 DET0G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S
2022-04-16NYR 4–0 DET0G 1A 2S0G 0A 2S
2022-03-30NYR 5–4 DET1G 2A 2S1G 0A 4S
2022-02-17NYR 2–3 DET0G 1A 6S0G 0A 5S
2020-02-01NYR 1–0 DET0G 0A 4S0G 0A 1S

Latest 12 of 19 meetings.

Every stat, side by side

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

PanarinBertuzzi

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.

Artemi Panarin

2games (1 left)

2.0proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ COL
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to LWLikely vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS2.0 pts
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −3.2 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)

Tyler Bertuzzi

3games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ VGK
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ UTA
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.6 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)

FAQ

Should I start Artemi Panarin or Tyler Bertuzzi 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 Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52. Panarin had 84 points in 78 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 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 Tyler Bertuzzi?
On 2025-26 numbers, Artemi Panarin 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 Panarin and Bertuzzi done against each other?
In 19 games against each other in our data, Panarin's team went 11–8. Panarin had 23 points (7 goals) and Bertuzzi had 10 (8 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 →