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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Cam Talbot vs John Carlson

Cam TalbotBlue Jackets · Goalie
vs
John CarlsonLightning · Defence

Carlson has 2 goals on 32 shots against Talbot (1.6 expected).

This week Talbot plays 2 games (about 0.7 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Carlson plays 3 with 1 soft and 2 tough matchups. We project Carlson for 5.3 ESPN points to Talbot's 1.0.

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

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Head-to-head: Talbot vs Carlson

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.

TalbotCarlson
5Team record in 19 meetings14

John Carlson shooting on Cam Talbot

Goals
2
Shots on goal
32
Expected goals
1.55
Talbot SV%
.938

42 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Cam Talbot and John Carlson
DateScoreTalbotCarlson
2026-01-29DET 3–4 WSH0/0 SV0G 0A 3S
2025-12-21DET 3–2 WSH31/33 SV0G 1A 0S
2025-12-20DET 5–2 WSH0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2025-03-18DET 1–4 WSH0/0 SV0G 1A 3S
2025-03-07DET 2–5 WSH23/28 SV0G 1A 2S
2024-12-29DET 4–2 WSH0/0 SV0G 0A 2S
2024-01-07LAK 3–4 WSH30/34 SV1G 1A 4S
2023-11-29LAK 1–2 WSH13/15 SV0G 0A 1S
2022-12-22OTT 2–3 WSH37/40 SV0G 1A 3S
2022-04-03MIN 5–1 WSH25/26 SV0G 0A 1S
2019-11-03CGY 2–4 WSH28/32 SV0G 0A 6S
2019-10-22CGY 3–5 WSH25/29 SV2G 0A 3S

Latest 12 of 19 meetings.

This week's schedule

Oct 5 to Oct 11. 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.

Cam Talbot

2games

1.0proj. ESPN pts

About 0.7 expected starts

  • Fri, Oct 9 vs PIT5% to start0.0 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to GLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
  • Sat, Oct 10 @ STLB2B68% to start0.9 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to GSchedule edge −12.1 win%Likely vs Joel Hofer (.910)

John Carlson

3games

5.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Mon, Oct 5 vs PHI2.3 pts
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to DSchedule edge +4.1 win%vs Dan Vladar (.906)
  • Thu, Oct 8 vs MIN1.5 pts
    Opp allows 5th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
  • Sat, Oct 10 @ NYI1.5 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to DLikely vs Ilya Sorokin (.906)

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FAQ

How have Talbot and Carlson done against each other?
In 19 games against each other in our data, Talbot's team went 5–14.

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 →