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Brayden Schenn vs MacKenzie Weegar

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, MacKenzie Weegar projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34.

Schenn had 39 points in 80 games; Weegar had 28 in 79 games.

This week Schenn has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Weegar has 2 left with 2 tough matchups. We project Weegar for 3.0 ESPN points to Schenn's 1.2.

Brayden Schenn has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Schenn's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 +0.037, Goals above expected +0.2, Scoring chances 49.8%.

Weegar's biggest edges: Transition attempts /60 0.82, Fenwick 51.6%, Corsi 51.9%.

  • • 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, 2 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Brayden Schenn

1.34

fantasy points per game

MacKenzie Weegar

1.93

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, MacKenzie Weegar has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromSchennWeegar
Goals (+2)0.420.09
Assists (+1)0.250.28
Power-play points (+0.5)0.050.04
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.01
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.150.20
Hits (+0.1)0.230.24
Blocks (+0.5)0.241.07

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 Weegar

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.

SchennWeegar
13Team record in 17 meetings4
13Points in those games7

Schenn 5G 8A, 24 SOG · Weegar 3G 4A, 38 SOG

0Faceoffs against each other1

Schenn's offensive zone 0–1 · neutral 0–0 · Schenn's defensive zone 0–0 (2018-19)

4Hits on each other1
1Shots blocked by the other3

Schenn blocked 1 of Weegar's shots; Weegar blocked 3 of Schenn's.

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

8:33 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Schenn's side

Shot attempts
6–16
27.3%
Expected goals
0.1–0.8
8.3%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Brayden Schenn and MacKenzie Weegar
DateScoreSchennWeegar
2025-11-11STL 3–2 CGY0G 0A 1S0G 0A 3S
2025-10-11STL 4–2 CGY0G 0A 0S0G 0A 2S
2025-01-16STL 4–1 CGY2G 0A 3S0G 0A 1S
2025-01-14STL 2–1 CGY0G 1A 0S0G 0A 2S
2024-12-05STL 4–3 CGY0G 1A 2S1G 1A 3S
2024-03-28STL 5–3 CGY0G 1A 3S0G 2A 0S
2024-01-23STL 4–3 CGY1G 0A 1S1G 0A 3S
2023-10-26STL 3–0 CGY0G 0A 2S0G 0A 3S
2023-01-12STL 1–4 CGY0G 0A 3S0G 0A 4S
2023-01-10STL 4–3 CGY0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2022-12-16STL 5–2 CGY0G 2A 1S0G 0A 3S
2021-12-07STL 4–3 FLA1G 0A 1S0G 1A 2S

Latest 12 of 17 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.

SchennWeegar

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.

Brayden Schenn

2games (1 left)

1.2proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ TOR
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Anthony Stolarz (.893)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.2 pts
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Jake Allen (.904)

MacKenzie Weegar

3games (2 left)

3.0proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to DLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.5 pts
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B1.5 pts
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)

FAQ

Should I start Brayden Schenn or MacKenzie Weegar in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, MacKenzie Weegar projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brayden Schenn's 1.34. Schenn had 39 points in 80 games; Weegar had 28 in 79 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 MacKenzie Weegar?
On 2025-26 numbers, Brayden Schenn 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 Schenn and Weegar done against each other?
In 17 games against each other in our data, Schenn's team went 13–4. Schenn had 13 points (5 goals) and Weegar had 7 (3 goals).
Who wins more faceoffs, Schenn or Weegar?
Against each other, Schenn has won 0 and Weegar 1 of their 1 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 →