Who to start · 2025-26
Bo Horvat vs Brayden Schenn
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Bo Horvat projects to 2.07 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34.
Horvat had 57 points in 68 games; Schenn had 39 in 80 games.
This week Horvat has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Schenn has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Horvat for 1.5 ESPN points to Schenn's 1.2.
Bo Horvat has the better number in 29 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Horvat's biggest edges: Plus/minus +8, Fenwick 52.0%, Corsi 52.4%.
Schenn's biggest edges: Hits 180, Penalty minutes 68, Turnover Ledger /60 +0.037.
Head to head on the dot, Horvat leads Schenn 37–27.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Bo Horvat
2.07
fantasy points per game
Brayden Schenn
1.34
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Bo Horvat has the edge.
| Points per game from | Horvat | Schenn |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.85 | 0.42 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.42 | 0.25 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.34 | 0.15 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.08 | 0.23 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.26 | 0.24 |
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: Horvat vs Schenn
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Horvat 5G 2A, 41 SOG · Schenn 3G 6A, 39 SOG
Horvat's offensive zone 11–7 · neutral 16–9 · Horvat's defensive zone 10–11 (2017-18 to 2024-25)
Horvat blocked 0 of Schenn's shots; Schenn blocked 1 of Horvat's.
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice against each other (Horvat's side)
3:59 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Horvat's side
- Shot attempts
- 1–5
- 16.7%
- Expected goals
- 0.0–0.4
- 9.0%
- Goals
- 0–1
On the ice together
2:36 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26
- Shot attempts
- 5–2
- 71.4%
- Expected goals
- 0.1–0.0
- 88.5%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Horvat | Schenn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-22 | NYI 1–2 STL | 0G 0A 4S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2024-11-23 | NYI 3–1 STL | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-10-17 | NYI 0–1 STL | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-03-05 | NYI 4–2 STL | 1G 0A 6S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-02-22 | NYI 0–4 STL | 0G 0A 5S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2022-12-19 | VAN 1–5 STL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-03-30 | VAN 3–4 STL | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2022-03-28 | VAN 1–4 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2020-01-27 | VAN 3–1 STL | 1G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2019-11-05 | VAN 1–2 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2019-10-17 | VAN 4–3 STL | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2019-04-06 | VAN 2–3 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 6S |
Latest 12 of 16 meetings.
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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.
Bo Horvat
2games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ TOROpp allows 7th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Anthony Stolarz (.893)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.5 ptsOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +4.1 win%vs Nico Daws (.908)
Brayden Schenn
2games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ TOROpp allows 7th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Anthony Stolarz (.893)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.2 ptsOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +4.1 win%vs Nico Daws (.908)
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FAQ
- Should I start Bo Horvat or Brayden Schenn in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Bo Horvat projects to 2.07 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34. Horvat had 57 points in 68 games; Schenn had 39 in 80 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, Bo Horvat or Brayden Schenn?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Bo Horvat leads in 29 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Horvat and Schenn done against each other?
- In 16 games against each other in our data, Horvat's team went 6–10. Horvat had 7 points (5 goals) and Schenn had 9 (3 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Horvat or Schenn?
- Against each other, Horvat has won 37 and Schenn 27 of their 64 head-to-head draws.
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 →