Who to start · 2025-26
Beckett Sennecke vs Elias Pettersson
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Elias Pettersson projects to 2.34 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Beckett Sennecke's 1.64.
Sennecke had 60 points in 82 games; Pettersson had 51 in 74 games.
This week Sennecke has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Pettersson has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Pettersson for 3.8 ESPN points to Sennecke's 1.3.
Beckett Sennecke has the better number in 23 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Sennecke's biggest edges: Transition attempts /60 1.68, Corsi 52.4%, Fenwick 52.2%.
Pettersson's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 642, Turnover Ledger /60 +0.002, Blocked shots 108.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 2 G, 2 A, 2 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Beckett Sennecke
1.64
fantasy points per game
Elias Pettersson
2.34
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Elias Pettersson has the edge.
| Points per game from | Sennecke | Pettersson |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.65 | 0.59 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.42 | 0.55 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.07 | 0.19 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.23 | 0.18 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.12 | 0.13 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.14 | 0.70 |
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 Pettersson
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.
Sennecke 0G 2A, 11 SOG · Pettersson 0G 3A, 5 SOG
Sennecke blocked 0 of Pettersson's shots; Pettersson blocked 1 of Sennecke's.
On the ice against each other (Sennecke's side)
14:27 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26, from Sennecke's side
- Shot attempts
- 16–12
- 57.1%
- Expected goals
- 0.8–0.6
- 56.3%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Sennecke | Pettersson |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-12 | ANA 3–4 VAN | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2026-03-24 | ANA 5–3 VAN | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 2A 0S |
| 2026-01-29 | ANA 0–2 VAN | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-11-26 | ANA 4–5 VAN | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 1A 3S |
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.
Beckett Sennecke
2games (1 left)
1.3proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ VGKOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs FLA1.3 ptsOpp allows 9th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)
Elias Pettersson
4games (2 left)
3.8proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ EDMOpp allows 12th-most FP to CLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs EDMOpp allows 12th-most FP to CLikely vs Devon Levi (.682)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY2.3 ptsOpp allows 2nd-most FP to CSchedule edge −3.4 win%Likely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B1.5 ptsOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)
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FAQ
- Should I start Beckett Sennecke or Elias Pettersson in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Elias Pettersson projects to 2.34 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Beckett Sennecke's 1.64. Sennecke had 60 points in 82 games; Pettersson had 51 in 74 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 Pettersson?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Beckett Sennecke 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 Sennecke and Pettersson done against each other?
- In 4 games against each other in our data, Sennecke's team went 1–3. Sennecke had 2 points (0 goals) and Pettersson had 3 (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 →