Who to start · 2025-26
Braden Schneider vs Morgan Frost
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Braden Schneider projects to 1.37 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.30.
Schneider had 18 points in 82 games; Frost had 43 in 82 games.
This week Schneider has 1 game left; Frost has 2 left. We project Frost for 2.7 ESPN points to Schneider's 1.4.
Morgan Frost has the better number in 25 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Schneider's biggest edges: Hits 163, Hardest shot 92.3, Plus/minus −5.
Frost's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 67.6%, Goals above expected +3.0, Offensive-zone time 44.5%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 6 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Braden Schneider
1.37
fantasy points per game
Morgan Frost
1.30
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Braden Schneider has the edge.
| Points per game from | Schneider | Frost |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.04 | 0.50 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.16 | 0.24 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.14 | 0.17 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.21 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.82 | 0.22 |
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 Frost
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 1G 3A, 11 SOG · Frost 1G 3A, 20 SOG
Schneider blocked 3 of Frost's shots; Frost blocked 1 of Schneider's.
On the ice against each other (Schneider's side)
9:48 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Schneider's side
- Shot attempts
- 7–15
- 31.8%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.6
- 24.6%
- Goals
- 0–2
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Schneider | Frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | NYR 4–0 CGY | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-10-26 | NYR 1–5 CGY | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-03-18 | NYR 1–2 CGY | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2025-01-23 | NYR 6–1 PHI | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2024-11-29 | NYR 1–3 PHI | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-04-11 | NYR 1–4 PHI | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-03-26 | NYR 6–5 PHI | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2024-02-24 | NYR 2–1 PHI | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-03-01 | NYR 3–2 PHI | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2022-12-17 | NYR 6–3 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2022-11-01 | NYR 1–0 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2022-04-13 | NYR 4–0 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 3S |
Latest 12 of 13 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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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)
1.4proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
- Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
- Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.4 pts
Morgan Frost
3games (2 left)
2.7proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs SEA
- Sat, Oct 3 @ VAN1.4 pts
- Sun, Oct 4 @ SEAB2B1.4 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Braden Schneider or Morgan Frost in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Braden Schneider projects to 1.37 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.30. Schneider had 18 points in 82 games; Frost had 43 in 82 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 Morgan Frost?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Morgan Frost 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 Frost done against each other?
- In 13 games against each other in our data, Schneider's team went 9–4. Schneider had 4 points (1 goals) and Frost had 4 (1 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 →

