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Bobby McMann vs Brock Boeser

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brock Boeser projects to 1.68 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Bobby McMann's 1.54.

McMann had 46 points in 78 games; Boeser had 48 in 75 games.

This week McMann has 2 games left with 1 soft matchup; Boeser has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project McMann for 3.6 ESPN points to Boeser's 3.1.

Bobby McMann has the better number in 21 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

McMann's biggest edges: Top skating speed 24.3, 20+ mph bursts 267, Transition attempts /60 2.34.

Boeser's biggest edges: Power-play share 74.8%, Power-play time per game 3:10, Offensive-zone time 43.0%.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 2 A, 2 PPP, 3 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Bobby McMann

1.54

fantasy points per game

Brock Boeser

1.68

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Brock Boeser has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromMcMannBoeser
Goals (+2)0.700.64
Assists (+1)0.200.42
Power-play points (+0.5)0.040.17
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.01
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.240.21
Hits (+0.1)0.200.08
Blocks (+0.5)0.160.15

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: McMann vs Boeser

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

McMannBoeser
3Team record in 6 meetings3
5Points in those games3

McMann 2G 3A, 15 SOG · Boeser 2G 1A, 10 SOG

1Hits on each other0

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

6:38 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from McMann's side

Shot attempts
2–9
18.2%
Expected goals
0.1–0.6
17.2%
Goals
0–1

Games against each other

Games between Bobby McMann and Brock Boeser
DateScoreMcMannBoeser
2026-03-14SEA 5–2 VAN2G 1A 4S0G 1A 3S
2026-01-10TOR 5–0 VAN0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2025-02-08TOR 1–2 VAN0G 0A 2S1G 0A 1S
2025-01-11TOR 0–3 VAN0G 0A 3S1G 0A 1S
2024-01-20TOR 4–6 VAN0G 0A 2S0G 0A 1S
2023-11-11TOR 5–2 VAN0G 2A 2S0G 0A 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.

McMannBoeser

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.

Bobby McMann

3games (2 left)

3.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to CLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.8 pts
    Opp allows 12th-most FP to CLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.8 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to CLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)

Brock Boeser

4games (2 left)

3.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ EDM
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs EDM
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Devon Levi (.682)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY1.8 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to RWSchedule edge −3.4 win%Likely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B1.3 pts
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)

FAQ

Should I start Bobby McMann or Brock Boeser in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brock Boeser projects to 1.68 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Bobby McMann's 1.54. McMann had 46 points in 78 games; Boeser had 48 in 75 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, Bobby McMann or Brock Boeser?
On 2025-26 numbers, Bobby McMann 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 McMann and Boeser done against each other?
In 6 games against each other in our data, McMann's team went 3–3. McMann had 5 points (2 goals) and Boeser had 3 (2 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 →