Who to start · 2025-26
Braden Schneider vs Jordan Eberle
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.74 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Braden Schneider's 1.38.
Schneider had 18 points in 82 games; Eberle had 55 in 80 games.
This week Schneider has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Eberle has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Eberle for 3.1 ESPN points to Schneider's 1.2.
Jordan Eberle has the better number in 25 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Schneider's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Hits 163, Top skating speed 22.2.
Eberle's biggest edges: Ascension score 52, Offensive-zone time 44.5%, Turnover Ledger /60 +0.029.
- • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 6 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Braden Schneider
1.38
fantasy points per game
Jordan Eberle
1.74
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Jordan Eberle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Schneider | Eberle |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.04 | 0.73 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.16 | 0.34 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.13 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.14 | 0.22 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.82 | 0.25 |
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: Schneider vs Eberle
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.
Schneider 0G 1A, 9 SOG · Eberle 2G 4A, 11 SOG
Schneider blocked 0 of Eberle's shots; Eberle blocked 1 of Schneider's.
On the ice against each other (Schneider's side)
10:28 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Schneider's side
- Shot attempts
- 5–7
- 41.7%
- Expected goals
- 0.3–0.3
- 47.8%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Schneider | Eberle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-12 | NYR 2–4 SEA | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2025-11-01 | NYR 3–2 SEA | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-01-16 | NYR 5–2 SEA | 0G 1A 0S | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2023-10-21 | NYR 4–1 SEA | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-02-10 | NYR 6–3 SEA | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-11-17 | NYR 2–3 SEA | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2022-01-30 | NYR 3–2 SEA | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
Fantasy box score
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.
Braden Schneider
4games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ BOSOpp allows 4th-fewest FP to D
- Thu, Oct 1 vs TBLOpp allows 7th-most FP to D
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2BSchedule edge −9.3 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.2 ptsOpp allows 2nd-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%
Jordan Eberle
3games (2 left)
3.1proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CGYOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RW
- Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.4 ptsOpp allows 12th-most FP to RW
- Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.7 ptsOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RW
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FAQ
- Should I start Braden Schneider or Jordan Eberle in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.74 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Braden Schneider's 1.38. Schneider had 18 points in 82 games; Eberle had 55 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, Braden Schneider or Jordan Eberle?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jordan Eberle leads in 25 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Schneider and Eberle done against each other?
- In 7 games against each other in our data, Schneider's team went 5–2. Schneider had 1 points (0 goals) and Eberle had 6 (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 →