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Boone Jenner vs Brad Marchand

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brad Marchand projects to 2.26 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68.

Jenner had 38 points in 67 games; Marchand had 54 in 52 games.

This week Jenner has 1 game left; Marchand has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Jenner for 1.8 ESPN points to Marchand's 1.8.

Brad Marchand has the better number in 17 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.

Jenner's biggest edges: Blocked shots 66, Faceoffs won 200, Hits 147.

Marchand's biggest edges: Goals above expected +6.9, Offensive-zone time 46.0%, Power-play time per game 3:40.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Boone Jenner

1.70

fantasy points per game

Brad Marchand

2.26

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Brad Marchand has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromJennerMarchand
Goals (+2)0.391.04
Assists (+1)0.370.52
Power-play points (+0.5)0.020.20
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.01
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.200.27
Hits (+0.1)0.220.07
Blocks (+0.5)0.490.15

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: Jenner vs Marchand

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.

JennerMarchand
9Team record in 20 meetings11
13Points in those games22

Jenner 9G 4A, 60 SOG · Marchand 11G 11A, 61 SOG

1Faceoffs against each other2

Jenner's offensive zone 0–0 · neutral 0–0 · Jenner's defensive zone 1–2 (2018-19 to 2019-20)

3Hits on each other1
1Shots blocked by the other0

Jenner blocked 1 of Marchand's shots; Marchand blocked 0 of Jenner's.

2Penalties drawn off the other0

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

1:42 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Jenner's side

Shot attempts
3–1
75.0%
Expected goals
0.4–0.1
77.7%
Goals
1–0

Games against each other

Games between Boone Jenner and Brad Marchand
DateScoreJennerMarchand
2026-03-05CBJ 4–2 FLA1G 0A 1S0G 0A 1S
2023-12-03CBJ 1–3 BOS1G 0A 3S3G 0A 5S
2023-11-27CBJ 5–2 BOS0G 2A 0S0G 0A 4S
2023-03-30CBJ 1–2 BOS0G 0A 3S0G 0A 3S
2022-12-17CBJ 2–4 BOS1G 0A 4S0G 1A 1S
2022-03-05CBJ 4–5 BOS0G 1A 0S0G 2A 1S
2020-01-14CBJ 3–0 BOS0G 0A 3S0G 0A 4S
2020-01-02CBJ 2–1 BOS0G 0A 4S0G 0A 0S
2019-05-06 · POCBJ 0–3 BOS0G 0A 2S0G 0A 1S
2019-05-04 · POCBJ 3–4 BOS0G 0A 4S1G 2A 2S
2019-05-02 · POCBJ 1–4 BOS0G 0A 6S0G 1A 5S
2019-04-30 · POCBJ 2–1 BOS1G 0A 5S0G 0A 3S

Latest 12 of 20 meetings.

Every stat, side by side

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

JennerMarchand

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.

Boone Jenner

2games (1 left)

1.8proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.8 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to CSchedule edge −13.3 win%vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)

Brad Marchand

3games (1 left)

1.8proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ CAR
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to LWLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ SJS
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ ANA1.8 pts
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to LWLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)

FAQ

Should I start Boone Jenner or Brad Marchand in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brad Marchand projects to 2.26 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68. Jenner had 38 points in 67 games; Marchand had 54 in 52 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, Boone Jenner or Brad Marchand?
On 2025-26 numbers, Brad Marchand leads in 17 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Jenner and Marchand done against each other?
In 20 games against each other in our data, Jenner's team went 9–11. Jenner had 13 points (9 goals) and Marchand had 22 (11 goals).
Who wins more faceoffs, Jenner or Marchand?
Against each other, Jenner has won 1 and Marchand 2 of their 3 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 →