Who to start · 2025-26
Boone Jenner vs Shayne Gostisbehere
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Shayne Gostisbehere projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68.
Jenner had 38 points in 67 games; Gostisbehere had 50 in 55 games.
This week Jenner has 1 game left; Gostisbehere has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Jenner for 1.8 ESPN points to Gostisbehere's 1.8.
Shayne Gostisbehere has the better number in 20 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Jenner's biggest edges: Blocked shots 66, Hits 147, Penalty minutes 44.
Gostisbehere's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 49.6%, Goals above expected +3.0, Offensive-zone start % 72.2%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Boone Jenner
1.68
fantasy points per game
Shayne Gostisbehere
1.93
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Shayne Gostisbehere has the edge.
| Points per game from | Jenner | Gostisbehere |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.36 | 0.42 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.35 | 0.59 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.02 | 0.14 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.19 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.21 | 0.05 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.52 | 0.53 |
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 Gostisbehere
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 8G 3A, 37 SOG · Gostisbehere 6G 9A, 46 SOG
Jenner blocked 4 of Gostisbehere's shots; Gostisbehere blocked 0 of Jenner's.
On the ice against each other (Jenner's side)
14:19 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27, from Jenner's side
- Shot attempts
- 14–12
- 53.8%
- Expected goals
- 0.7–0.3
- 70.6%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Jenner | Gostisbehere |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | WSH 5–2 CAR | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2026-04-02 | CBJ 1–5 CAR | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2026-03-31 | CBJ 2–5 CAR | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2024-03-19 | CBJ 3–4 DET | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2023-11-11 | CBJ 4–5 DET | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-10-16 | CBJ 0–4 DET | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2023-02-19 | CBJ 2–3 ARI | 1G 1A 4S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2022-10-25 | CBJ 3–6 ARI | 0G 0A 2S | 2G 1A 4S |
| 2021-11-18 | CBJ 5–4 ARI | 2G 0A 6S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2021-10-14 | CBJ 8–2 ARI | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 4S |
| 2019-10-26 | CBJ 4–7 PHI | 2G 0A 3S | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2019-02-28 | CBJ 4–3 PHI | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 4S |
Latest 12 of 19 meetings.
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Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
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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%Likely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
Shayne Gostisbehere
3games (1 left)
1.8proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs FLAOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)
- Fri, Oct 2 vs WSHOpp allows 5th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Logan Thompson (.912)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ PHIB2B1.8 ptsOpp allows 2nd-most FP to DSchedule edge −12.8 win%Likely vs Dan Vladar (.906)
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FAQ
- Should I start Boone Jenner or Shayne Gostisbehere in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Shayne Gostisbehere projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Boone Jenner's 1.68. Jenner had 38 points in 67 games; Gostisbehere had 50 in 55 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 Shayne Gostisbehere?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Shayne Gostisbehere leads in 20 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 Gostisbehere done against each other?
- In 19 games against each other in our data, Jenner's team went 9–10. Jenner had 11 points (8 goals) and Gostisbehere had 15 (6 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 →