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Brock Boeser vs Jimmy Snuggerud

Brock BoeserBrock BoeserCanucks · Right wingvsJimmy SnuggerudJimmy SnuggerudBlues · Right wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brock Boeser's 1.68.

Boeser had 48 points in 75 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 games.

This week Boeser has 2 games left with 1 soft matchup; Snuggerud has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Boeser for 3.1 ESPN points to Snuggerud's 2.1.

Jimmy Snuggerud has the better number in 24 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Boeser's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 57, Power-play share 74.8%, Ice time per game 19:03.

Snuggerud's biggest edges: Plus/minus +16, On-ice PDO 1042, Transition attempts /60 1.81.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 2 A, 2 PPP, 3 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Brock Boeser

1.68

fantasy points per game

Jimmy Snuggerud

1.85

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Jimmy Snuggerud has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromBoeserSnuggerud
Goals (+2)0.640.69
Assists (+1)0.420.46
Power-play points (+0.5)0.170.06
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.210.25
Hits (+0.1)0.080.10
Blocks (+0.5)0.150.29

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: Boeser vs Snuggerud

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2025-26 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

BoeserSnuggerud
1Team record in 3 meetings2
0Points in those games3

Boeser 0G 0A, 3 SOG · Snuggerud 3G 0A, 15 SOG

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

7:21 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Boeser's side

Shot attempts
4–9
30.8%
Expected goals
0.2–0.7
20.9%
Goals
0–1

Games against each other

Games between Brock Boeser and Jimmy Snuggerud
DateScoreBoeserSnuggerud
2026-03-21VAN 1–3 STL0G 0A 2S0G 0A 5S
2025-10-30VAN 4–3 STL0G 0A 0S1G 0A 4S
2025-10-13VAN 2–5 STL0G 0A 1S2G 0A 6S

Every stat, side by side

Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.

BoeserSnuggerud

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

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.

Brock Boeser

4games (2 left)

3.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ EDM
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to RW
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs EDM
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to RW
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY1.8 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to RW
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B1.3 pts
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%

Jimmy Snuggerud

2games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to RW
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B2.1 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −12.8 win%

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FAQ

Should I start Brock Boeser or Jimmy Snuggerud in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brock Boeser's 1.68. Boeser had 48 points in 75 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 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, Brock Boeser or Jimmy Snuggerud?
On 2025-26 numbers, Jimmy Snuggerud leads in 24 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Boeser and Snuggerud done against each other?
In 3 games against each other in our data, Boeser's team went 1–2. Boeser had 0 points (0 goals) and Snuggerud had 3 (3 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 →