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Beckett Sennecke vs Elias Lindholm

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Elias Lindholm projects to 1.78 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Beckett Sennecke's 1.64.

Sennecke had 60 points in 82 games; Lindholm had 48 in 69 games.

This week Sennecke has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Lindholm has 1 left. We project Sennecke for 1.3 ESPN points to Lindholm's 1.2.

Beckett Sennecke has the better number in 20 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Sennecke's biggest edges: 20+ mph bursts 230, Top skating speed 22.9, High-danger chances 53.7%.

Lindholm's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 660, Blocked shots 59, Goals above expected +0.3.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 5 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Beckett Sennecke

1.64

fantasy points per game

Elias Lindholm

1.78

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Elias Lindholm has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromSenneckeLindholm
Goals (+2)0.650.55
Assists (+1)0.420.46
Power-play points (+0.5)0.070.13
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.230.18
Hits (+0.1)0.120.06
Blocks (+0.5)0.140.41

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: Sennecke vs Lindholm

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.

SenneckeLindholm
1Team record in 1 meetings0
0Points in those games1

Sennecke 0G 0A, 0 SOG · Lindholm 0G 1A, 2 SOG

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

2:21 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Sennecke's side

Shot attempts
0–4
0.0%
Expected goals
0.0–0.2
0.0%
Goals
0–1

Games against each other

Games between Beckett Sennecke and Elias Lindholm
DateScoreSenneckeLindholm
2025-10-23ANA 7–5 BOS0G 0A 0S0G 1A 2S

Every stat, side by side

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

SenneckeLindholm

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.

Beckett Sennecke

2games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ VGK
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs FLA1.3 pts
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)

Elias Lindholm

3games (1 left)

1.2proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs NYR
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ WPG
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to CLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ MINB2B1.2 pts
    Opp allows 11th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −12.7 win%vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)

FAQ

Should I start Beckett Sennecke or Elias Lindholm in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Elias Lindholm projects to 1.78 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Beckett Sennecke's 1.64. Sennecke had 60 points in 82 games; Lindholm had 48 in 69 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, Beckett Sennecke or Elias Lindholm?
On 2025-26 numbers, Beckett Sennecke leads in 20 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Sennecke and Lindholm done against each other?
In 1 games against each other in our data, Sennecke's team went 1–0. Sennecke had 0 points (0 goals) and Lindholm had 1 (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 →