Who to start · 2025-26
Brandt Clarke vs Dylan Holloway
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Dylan Holloway projects to 2.06 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brandt Clarke's 1.97.
Clarke had 40 points in 82 games; Holloway had 51 in 59 games.
This week Clarke has 1 game left; Holloway has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Holloway for 2.6 ESPN points to Clarke's 1.7.
Dylan Holloway has the better number in 20 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Clarke's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Penalty minutes 63, Fenwick 55.7%.
Holloway's biggest edges: Hardest shot 93.0, Forecheck xG /60 0.33, Hits 129.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Brandt Clarke
1.97
fantasy points per game
Dylan Holloway
2.06
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Dylan Holloway has the edge.
| Points per game from | Clarke | Holloway |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.18 | 0.70 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.37 | 0.46 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.07 | 0.06 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.19 | 0.26 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.03 | 0.21 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 1.12 | 0.36 |
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: Clarke vs Holloway
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2024-25 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Clarke 0G 0A, 4 SOG · Holloway 0G 1A, 7 SOG
Clarke blocked 2 of Holloway's shots; Holloway blocked 0 of Clarke's.
On the ice against each other (Clarke's side)
5:23 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Clarke's side
- Shot attempts
- 3–7
- 30.0%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.4
- 37.7%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Clarke | Holloway |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | LAK 2–1 STL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2025-10-21 | LAK 2–1 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-03-08 | LAK 2–1 STL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-03-05 | LAK 2–3 STL | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
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.
Brandt Clarke
2games (1 left)
1.7proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ COLOpp allows 9th-most FP to DLikely vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS1.7 ptsOpp allows 11th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −3.2 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
Dylan Holloway
2games (1 left)
2.6proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DALLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B2.6 ptsOpp allows 7th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −13.4 win%Likely vs Scott Wedgewood (.921)
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FAQ
- Should I start Brandt Clarke or Dylan Holloway in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Dylan Holloway projects to 2.06 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brandt Clarke's 1.97. Clarke had 40 points in 82 games; Holloway had 51 in 59 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, Brandt Clarke or Dylan Holloway?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Dylan Holloway 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 Clarke and Holloway done against each other?
- In 4 games against each other in our data, Clarke's team went 3–1. Clarke had 0 points (0 goals) and Holloway 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 →