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Brad Marchand vs Martin Fehérváry

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brad Marchand projects to 2.26 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Martin Fehérváry's 1.77.

Marchand had 54 points in 52 games; Fehérváry had 27 in 81 games.

This week Marchand has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Fehérváry has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Fehérváry for 1.9 ESPN points to Marchand's 1.8.

Brad Marchand has the better number in 22 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.

Marchand's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 46.0%, Power-play share 69.7%, Power-play time per game 3:40.

Fehérváry's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Blocked shots 176, Plus/minus +15.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Brad Marchand

2.26

fantasy points per game

Martin Fehérváry

1.71

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Brad Marchand has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromMarchandFehérváry
Goals (+2)1.040.12
Assists (+1)0.520.27
Power-play points (+0.5)0.200.00
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.270.09
Hits (+0.1)0.070.14
Blocks (+0.5)0.151.09

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: Marchand vs Fehérváry

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

MarchandFehérváry
7Team record in 12 meetings5
13Points in those games1

Marchand 5G 8A, 33 SOG · Fehérváry 0G 1A, 13 SOG

2Hits on each other3
0Shots blocked by the other2

Marchand blocked 0 of Fehérváry's shots; Fehérváry blocked 2 of Marchand's.

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

6:00 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Marchand's side

Shot attempts
7–9
43.8%
Expected goals
0.4–0.5
43.3%
Goals
0–1

Games against each other

Games between Brad Marchand and Martin Fehérváry
DateScoreMarchandFehérváry
2025-12-29FLA 5–3 WSH1G 1A 2S0G 1A 1S
2025-11-13FLA 6–3 WSH0G 2A 1S0G 0A 2S
2024-12-31BOS 1–3 WSH0G 0A 3S0G 0A 1S
2024-12-23BOS 4–1 WSH1G 2A 2S0G 0A 1S
2024-04-15BOS 0–2 WSH0G 0A 0S0G 0A 1S
2024-03-30BOS 3–2 WSH0G 0A 3S0G 0A 1S
2024-02-10BOS 0–3 WSH0G 0A 2S0G 0A 0S
2023-04-11BOS 5–2 WSH1G 2A 3S0G 0A 2S
2023-02-11BOS 1–2 WSH0G 0A 5S0G 0A 1S
2022-04-10BOS 2–4 WSH0G 0A 5S0G 0A 1S
2022-01-20BOS 4–3 WSH0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2022-01-10BOS 7–3 WSH2G 1A 5S0G 0A 0S

Every stat, side by side

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

MarchandFehérváry

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.

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)

Martin Fehérváry

2games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to DLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.9 pts
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to DSchedule edge −13.3 win%vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)

FAQ

Should I start Brad Marchand or Martin Fehérváry 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 Martin Fehérváry's 1.77. Marchand had 54 points in 52 games; Fehérváry had 27 in 81 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, Brad Marchand or Martin Fehérváry?
On 2025-26 numbers, Brad Marchand leads in 22 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Marchand and Fehérváry done against each other?
In 12 games against each other in our data, Marchand's team went 7–5. Marchand had 13 points (5 goals) and Fehérváry had 1 (0 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 →