Who to start · 2025-26
Boone Jenner vs Jakob Chychrun
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jakob Chychrun projects to 2.38 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68.
Jenner had 38 points in 67 games; Chychrun had 60 in 80 games.
This week Jenner has 1 game left; Chychrun has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Chychrun for 2.4 ESPN points to Jenner's 1.8.
Jakob Chychrun has the better number in 26 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Jenner's biggest edges: Hits 147, Blocked shots 66, Scoring chances 53.2%.
Chychrun's biggest edges: Goals above expected +3.4, Offensive-zone time 44.2%, Offensive-zone start % 60.9%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 1 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Boone Jenner
1.68
fantasy points per game
Jakob Chychrun
2.38
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Jakob Chychrun has the edge.
| Points per game from | Jenner | Chychrun |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.36 | 0.73 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.35 | 0.46 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.02 | 0.14 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.28 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.21 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.52 | 0.70 |
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 Chychrun
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.
Jenner 7G 0A, 41 SOG · Chychrun 4G 2A, 42 SOG
Jenner blocked 1 of Chychrun's shots; Chychrun blocked 1 of Jenner's.
On the ice against each other (Jenner's side)
10:18 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Jenner's side
- Shot attempts
- 13–10
- 56.5%
- Expected goals
- 0.8–0.4
- 65.1%
- Goals
- 1–1
On the ice together
2:31 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2026-27
- Shot attempts
- 3–0
- 100.0%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.0
- 100.0%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Jenner | Chychrun |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | CBJ 1–2 WSH | 1G 0A 4S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2025-10-24 | CBJ 1–5 WSH | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 6S |
| 2025-04-13 | CBJ 4–1 WSH | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-03-14 | CBJ 2–3 OTT | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2024-02-13 | CBJ 3–6 OTT | 1G 0A 9S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-12-01 | CBJ 4–2 OTT | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2023-03-04 | CBJ 2–5 OTT | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2021-11-18 | CBJ 5–4 ARI | 2G 0A 6S | 1G 1A 7S |
| 2021-10-14 | CBJ 8–2 ARI | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2019-12-03 | CBJ 2–4 ARI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2019-11-07 | CBJ 3–2 ARI | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2018-01-25 | CBJ 2–1 ARI | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
Latest 12 of 13 meetings.
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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.
Boone Jenner
2games (1 left)
1.8proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ CAROpp allows 13th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.8 ptsOpp allows 11th-most FP to CSchedule edge −13.3 win%vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
Jakob Chychrun
2games (1 left)
2.4proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ CAROpp allows 10th-most FP to DLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B2.4 ptsOpp allows 7th-most FP to DSchedule edge −13.3 win%vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
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FAQ
- Should I start Boone Jenner or Jakob Chychrun in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jakob Chychrun projects to 2.38 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68. Jenner had 38 points in 67 games; Chychrun had 60 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, Boone Jenner or Jakob Chychrun?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jakob Chychrun leads in 26 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Jenner and Chychrun done against each other?
- In 13 games against each other in our data, Jenner's team went 7–6. Jenner had 7 points (7 goals) and Chychrun had 6 (4 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 →