Who to start · 2025-26
Brayden Schenn vs Charlie Coyle
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie Coyle projects to 1.82 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34.
Schenn had 39 points in 80 games; Coyle had 58 in 82 games.
This week Schenn has 1 game left; Coyle has 1 left. We project Coyle for 1.7 ESPN points to Schenn's 1.4.
Charlie Coyle has the better number in 25 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Schenn's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 68, Offensive-zone start % 56.2%, Turnover Ledger /60 +0.037.
Coyle's biggest edges: Net penalties drawn /60 +0.61, High-danger chances 57.4%, Plus/minus +3.
Head to head on the dot, Schenn leads Coyle 47–45.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 3 A, 1 PPP, 0 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Brayden Schenn
1.34
fantasy points per game
Charlie Coyle
1.82
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Charlie Coyle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Schenn | Coyle |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.42 | 0.46 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.25 | 0.62 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.05 | 0.11 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.15 | 0.16 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.23 | 0.14 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.24 | 0.33 |
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: Schenn vs Coyle
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Schenn 7G 11A, 44 SOG · Coyle 5G 7A, 44 SOG
Schenn's offensive zone 20–15 · neutral 12–17 · Schenn's defensive zone 15–13 (2017-18 to 2025-26)
Schenn blocked 0 of Coyle's shots; Coyle blocked 3 of Schenn's.
On the ice against each other (Schenn's side)
11:52 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Schenn's side
- Shot attempts
- 13–19
- 40.6%
- Expected goals
- 0.7–1.1
- 37.6%
- Goals
- 1–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Schenn | Coyle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-22 | NYI 1–0 CBJ | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2026-01-31 | STL 3–5 CBJ | 0G 2A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-11-01 | STL 2–3 CBJ | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2025-04-05 | STL 5–4 COL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-03-29 | STL 2–1 COL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-11-16 | STL 3–2 BOS | 1G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-11-12 | STL 2–3 BOS | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-03-11 | STL 5–1 BOS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-01-13 | STL 3–4 BOS | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2023-04-02 | STL 3–4 BOS | 0G 3A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-11-07 | STL 1–3 BOS | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-04-19 | STL 2–3 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 1S |
Latest 12 of 27 meetings.
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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.
Brayden Schenn
2games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Wed, Sep 30 @ TOR
- Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.4 pts
Charlie Coyle
2games (1 left)
1.7proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs BUF
- Sat, Oct 3 vs UTA1.7 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Brayden Schenn or Charlie Coyle in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie Coyle projects to 1.82 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34. Schenn had 39 points in 80 games; Coyle had 58 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, Brayden Schenn or Charlie Coyle?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Charlie Coyle leads in 25 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Schenn and Coyle done against each other?
- In 27 games against each other in our data, Schenn's team went 12–15. Schenn had 18 points (7 goals) and Coyle had 12 (5 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Schenn or Coyle?
- Against each other, Schenn has won 47 and Coyle 45 of their 92 head-to-head draws.
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 →