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Brady Tkachuk vs Travis Konecny

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brady Tkachuk projects to 2.16 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90.

Tkachuk had 59 points in 60 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 games.

This week Tkachuk has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Konecny has 1 left. We project Tkachuk for 2.3 ESPN points to Konecny's 2.1.

Brady Tkachuk has the better number in 20 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Tkachuk's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 +0.018, Corsi 58.2%, Fenwick 59.6%.

Konecny's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1032, Goals above expected +1.1, Blocked shots 38.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 5 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Brady Tkachuk

2.16

fantasy points per game

Travis Konecny

1.90

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Brady Tkachuk has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromTkachukKonecny
Goals (+2)0.650.62
Assists (+1)0.540.53
Power-play points (+0.5)0.150.08
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.02
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.350.21
Hits (+0.1)0.290.16
Blocks (+0.5)0.170.28

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: Tkachuk vs Konecny

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

TkachukKonecny
9Team record in 16 meetings7
19Points in those games13

Tkachuk 10G 9A, 67 SOG · Konecny 4G 9A, 35 SOG

2Hits on each other0

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

6:05 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Tkachuk's side

Shot attempts
4–8
33.3%
Expected goals
0.2–0.3
40.5%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Brady Tkachuk and Travis Konecny
DateScoreTkachukKonecny
2026-02-05OTT 2–1 PHI0G 1A 4S0G 0A 2S
2025-03-11OTT 5–2 PHI1G 0A 4S0G 1A 0S
2024-11-14OTT 4–5 PHI1G 0A 4S1G 1A 3S
2024-01-21OTT 5–3 PHI0G 1A 1S0G 1A 3S
2023-10-14OTT 5–2 PHI2G 0A 4S1G 1A 2S
2022-11-12OTT 4–1 PHI0G 3A 3S0G 1A 4S
2022-11-05OTT 1–2 PHI0G 1A 6S0G 1A 1S
2022-04-29OTT 4–2 PHI1G 1A 9S0G 0A 3S
2022-03-18OTT 3–1 PHI0G 0A 3S0G 0A 2S
2021-12-18OTT 3–4 PHI0G 0A 2S0G 2A 4S
2019-12-21OTT 4–5 PHI0G 0A 3S0G 0A 4S
2019-12-07OTT 3–4 PHI1G 0A 6S1G 0A 1S

Latest 12 of 16 meetings.

Every stat, side by side

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

TkachukKonecny

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.

Brady Tkachuk

3games (1 left)

2.3proj. 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 @ ANA2.3 pts
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to LWLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)

Travis Konecny

3games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
    Opp allows the fewest FP to RWLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR2.1 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to RWSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)

FAQ

Should I start Brady Tkachuk or Travis Konecny in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brady Tkachuk projects to 2.16 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90. Tkachuk had 59 points in 60 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 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, Brady Tkachuk or Travis Konecny?
On 2025-26 numbers, Brady Tkachuk 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 Tkachuk and Konecny done against each other?
In 16 games against each other in our data, Tkachuk's team went 9–7. Tkachuk had 19 points (10 goals) and Konecny had 13 (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 →