Who to start · 2025-26
Brock Boeser vs Josh Morrissey
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Josh Morrissey projects to 1.96 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brock Boeser's 1.68.
Boeser had 48 points in 75 games; Morrissey had 55 in 77 games.
This week Boeser has 2 games left with 1 soft matchup; Morrissey has 1 left. We project Boeser for 3.1 ESPN points to Morrissey's 2.0.
Josh Morrissey has the better number in 21 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Boeser's biggest edges: Hardest shot 96.4, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.051, Shorthanded points 1.
Morrissey's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1026, Plus/minus +6, Luck Meter +52.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 2 A, 2 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Brock Boeser
1.68
fantasy points per game
Josh Morrissey
1.96
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Josh Morrissey has the edge.
| Points per game from | Boeser | Morrissey |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.64 | 0.34 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.42 | 0.50 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.17 | 0.10 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.21 | 0.20 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.15 | 0.78 |
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 Morrissey
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.
Boeser 6G 8A, 76 SOG · Morrissey 4G 6A, 55 SOG
Boeser blocked 1 of Morrissey's shots; Morrissey blocked 4 of Boeser's.
On the ice against each other (Boeser's side)
13:43 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Boeser's side
- Shot attempts
- 12–23
- 34.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.4–1.2
- 26.0%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Boeser | Morrissey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | VAN 2–3 WPG | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 1A 5S |
| 2025-11-11 | VAN 3–5 WPG | 1G 0A 5S | 1G 2A 1S |
| 2025-03-30 | VAN 1–3 WPG | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-03-18 | VAN 6–2 WPG | 2G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-01-14 | VAN 1–6 WPG | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-03-09 | VAN 5–0 WPG | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-02-17 | VAN 2–4 WPG | 0G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-01-08 | VAN 4–7 WPG | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2022-12-29 | VAN 2–4 WPG | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2021-12-10 | VAN 4–3 WPG | 0G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2021-11-19 | VAN 3–2 WPG | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2021-05-11 | VAN 0–5 WPG | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 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.
Brock Boeser
4games (2 left)
3.1proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ EDMOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to RW
- Thu, Oct 1 vs EDMOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to RW
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY1.8 ptsOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RW
- Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B1.3 ptsOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%
Josh Morrissey
2games (1 left)
2.0proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs BOSOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to D
- Sun, Oct 4 @ DET2.0 ptsOpp allows 15th-most FP to D
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FAQ
- Should I start Brock Boeser or Josh Morrissey in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Josh Morrissey projects to 1.96 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Brock Boeser's 1.68. Boeser had 48 points in 75 games; Morrissey had 55 in 77 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 Josh Morrissey?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Josh Morrissey leads in 21 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 Morrissey done against each other?
- In 27 games against each other in our data, Boeser's team went 7–20. Boeser had 14 points (6 goals) and Morrissey had 10 (4 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 →