Who to start · 2025-26
Blake Coleman vs Tyler Toffoli
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Blake Coleman projects to 1.76 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35.
Coleman had 35 points in 69 games; Toffoli had 49 in 79 games.
This week Coleman has 1 game left; Toffoli has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Toffoli for 1.5 ESPN points to Coleman's 1.2.
Blake Coleman has the better number in 21 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Coleman's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 49, Plus/minus +12, High-danger chances 55.1%.
Toffoli's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 45.2%, Offensive-zone start % 53.7%, Power-play points 15.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Blake Coleman
1.76
fantasy points per game
Tyler Toffoli
1.35
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Blake Coleman has the edge.
| Points per game from | Coleman | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.67 | 0.45 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.20 | 0.36 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.04 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.25 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.21 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.36 | 0.18 |
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: Coleman vs Toffoli
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.
Coleman 6G 7A, 56 SOG · Toffoli 7G 5A, 60 SOG
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice against each other (Coleman's side)
11:52 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Coleman's side
- Shot attempts
- 15–12
- 55.6%
- Expected goals
- 0.5–0.2
- 70.6%
- Goals
- 1–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Coleman | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | CGY 4–1 SJS | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2025-12-16 | CGY 3–6 SJS | 1G 0A 4S | 1G 0A 6S |
| 2025-11-13 | CGY 2–0 SJS | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-04-13 | CGY 5–2 SJS | 0G 1A 5S | 1G 1A 7S |
| 2025-02-23 | CGY 3–2 SJS | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2024-12-28 | CGY 3–1 SJS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2024-04-04 | CGY 2–5 WPG | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 6S |
| 2024-02-08 | CGY 5–3 NJD | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2023-12-09 | CGY 2–4 NJD | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2021-11-11 | CGY 2–4 MTL | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2021-07-07 · PO | TBL 1–0 MTL | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2021-07-05 · PO | TBL 2–3 MTL | 0G 1A 5S | 0G 0A 2S |
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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.
Blake Coleman
2games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NSHOpp allows 12th-most FP to LWLikely vs Juuse Saros (.893)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs BOS1.2 ptsOpp allows 12th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge +12.8 win%Likely vs Michael DiPietro (1.000)
Tyler Toffoli
2games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs FLAOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Akira Schmid (.892)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK1.5 ptsOpp allows the most FP to CSchedule edge +3.3 win%Likely vs Anton Forsberg (.910)
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FAQ
- Should I start Blake Coleman or Tyler Toffoli in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Blake Coleman projects to 1.76 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35. Coleman had 35 points in 69 games; Toffoli had 49 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, Blake Coleman or Tyler Toffoli?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Blake Coleman leads in 21 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Coleman and Toffoli done against each other?
- In 20 games against each other in our data, Coleman's team went 14–6. Coleman had 13 points (6 goals) and Toffoli had 12 (7 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 →