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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Brent Burns vs Casey DeSmith

Brent BurnsBrent BurnsAvalanche · DefencevsCasey DeSmithCasey DeSmithStars · Goalie

Burns has 2 goals on 20 shots against DeSmith (1.0 expected).

This week Burns has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; DeSmith has 1 left (about 1.0 expected starts). We project DeSmith for 2.7 ESPN points to Burns's 0.9.

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

Head-to-head: Burns vs DeSmith

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.

BurnsDeSmith
11Team record in 17 meetings6

Brent Burns shooting on Casey DeSmith

Goals
2
Shots on goal
20
Expected goals
0.98
DeSmith SV%
.900

29 unblocked attempts. Brent Burns has scored 1.0 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Brent Burns and Casey DeSmith
DateScoreBurnsDeSmith
2026-04-04COL 2–0 DAL0G 0A 2S20/21 SV
2026-03-18COL 1–2 DAL0G 0A 2S0/0 SV
2026-03-06COL 5–4 DAL0G 0A 1S0/0 SV
2025-10-11COL 4–5 DAL0G 1A 3S0/0 SV
2025-01-21CAR 2–1 DAL0G 0A 2S0/0 SV
2024-11-25CAR 6–4 DAL1G 0A 2S0/0 SV
2024-02-06CAR 2–3 VAN0G 1A 1S0/0 SV
2023-12-09CAR 3–4 VAN0G 1A 1S0/0 SV
2023-01-14CAR 2–1 PIT0G 0A 3S34/36 SV
2022-12-22CAR 4–3 PIT0G 1A 2S0/0 SV
2022-12-18CAR 3–2 PIT0G 0A 2S26/29 SV
2022-11-29CAR 3–2 PIT0G 0A 4S0/0 SV

Latest 12 of 17 meetings.

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.

Brent Burns

2games (1 left)

0.9proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs LAK
    Opp allows 3rd-most FP to DLikely vs Darcy Kuemper (.891)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs STL0.9 pts
    Opp allows 4th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Jordan Binnington (.873)

Casey DeSmith

2games (1 left)

2.7proj. ESPN pts

About 1.0 expected starts

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs STL
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Joel Hofer (.910)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ NSHB2B97% to start2.7 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to GSchedule edge −13.3 win%Likely vs Juuse Saros (.893)

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FAQ

How have Burns and DeSmith done against each other?
In 17 games against each other in our data, Burns's team went 11–6.

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 →