Who to start · 2025-26
Brandt Clarke vs Jack Quinn
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brandt Clarke projects to 1.97 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Quinn's 1.45.
Clarke had 40 points in 82 games; Quinn had 51 in 82 games.
This week Clarke has 1 game left; Quinn has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Clarke for 1.6 ESPN points to Quinn's 1.6.
Brandt Clarke has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Clarke's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Blocked shots 185, Fenwick 55.7%.
Quinn's biggest edges: 20+ mph bursts 203, Ascension score 64, Hardest shot 87.7.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Brandt Clarke
1.97
fantasy points per game
Jack Quinn
1.45
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Brandt Clarke has the edge.
| Points per game from | Clarke | Quinn |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.18 | 0.58 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.37 | 0.35 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.07 | 0.06 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.19 | 0.24 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.03 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 1.12 | 0.14 |
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 Quinn
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Clarke 0G 2A, 10 SOG · Quinn 1G 5A, 11 SOG
Clarke blocked 1 of Quinn's shots; Quinn blocked 0 of Clarke's.
On the ice against each other (Clarke's side)
6:43 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Clarke's side
- Shot attempts
- 8–1
- 88.9%
- Expected goals
- 0.4–0.0
- 100.0%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Clarke | Quinn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | LAK 1–4 BUF | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-01-29 | LAK 1–4 BUF | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 3A 1S |
| 2024-11-20 | LAK 0–1 BUF | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-10-10 | LAK 3–1 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-01-24 | LAK 3–5 BUF | 0G 1A 4S | 1G 2A 5S |
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)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ COLOpp allows 12th-most FP to DLikely vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ SJS1.6 ptsOpp allows 13th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −3.2 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
Jack Quinn
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CBJOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CHI1.6 ptsOpp allows 4th-most FP to RWLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
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FAQ
- Should I start Brandt Clarke or Jack Quinn in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Brandt Clarke projects to 1.97 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Quinn's 1.45. Clarke had 40 points in 82 games; Quinn had 51 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, Brandt Clarke or Jack Quinn?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Brandt Clarke leads in 19 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 Quinn done against each other?
- In 5 games against each other in our data, Clarke's team went 1–4. Clarke had 2 points (0 goals) and Quinn had 6 (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 →