Who to start · 2025-26
Boone Jenner vs Charlie McAvoy
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie McAvoy projects to 2.41 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68.
Jenner had 38 points in 67 games; McAvoy had 61 in 69 games.
This week Jenner has 1 game left; McAvoy has 1 left. We project McAvoy for 2.4 ESPN points to Jenner's 1.7.
Charlie McAvoy has the better number in 17 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.
Jenner's biggest edges: Scoring chances 53.2%, Forecheck xG /60 0.34, Hardest shot 90.3.
McAvoy's biggest edges: Power-play time per game 3:02, Goals above expected +1.0, Power-play share 68.4%.
- • 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
Charlie McAvoy
2.41
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Charlie McAvoy has the edge.
| Points per game from | Jenner | McAvoy |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.39 | 0.32 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.37 | 0.72 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.02 | 0.16 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.16 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.11 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.49 | 0.93 |
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 McAvoy
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.
Jenner 8G 3A, 62 SOG · McAvoy 2G 13A, 30 SOG
Jenner blocked 2 of McAvoy's shots; McAvoy blocked 3 of Jenner's.
On the ice against each other (Jenner's side)
12:31 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Jenner's side
- Shot attempts
- 13–15
- 46.4%
- Expected goals
- 0.4–0.7
- 35.1%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Jenner | McAvoy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-29 | CBJ 3–4 BOS | 1G 0A 5S | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2026-02-26 | CBJ 2–4 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2023-12-03 | CBJ 1–3 BOS | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 2A 4S |
| 2023-11-27 | CBJ 5–2 BOS | 0G 2A 0S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2023-03-30 | CBJ 1–2 BOS | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2022-12-17 | CBJ 2–4 BOS | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2022-03-05 | CBJ 4–5 BOS | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2020-01-14 | CBJ 3–0 BOS | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2020-01-02 | CBJ 2–1 BOS | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2019-05-06 · PO | CBJ 0–3 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2019-05-04 · PO | CBJ 3–4 BOS | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2019-05-02 · PO | CBJ 1–4 BOS | 0G 0A 6S | 0G 1A 1S |
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Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
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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.
Boone Jenner
2games (1 left)
1.7proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.7 pts
Charlie McAvoy
3games (1 left)
2.4proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Tue, Sep 29 vs NYR
- Fri, Oct 2 @ WPG
- Sat, Oct 3 @ MINB2B2.4 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Boone Jenner or Charlie McAvoy in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie McAvoy projects to 2.41 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68. Jenner had 38 points in 67 games; McAvoy had 61 in 69 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 Charlie McAvoy?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Charlie McAvoy 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 McAvoy done against each other?
- In 20 games against each other in our data, Jenner's team went 7–13. Jenner had 11 points (8 goals) and McAvoy had 15 (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 →