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Cam York vs Connor Bedard

Cam YorkCam YorkFlyers · DefencevsConnor BedardConnor BedardBlackhawks · Centre

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Connor Bedard projects to 2.24 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Cam York's 1.54.

York had 26 points in 74 games; Bedard had 75 in 69 games.

This week York has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Bedard has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Bedard for 2.4 ESPN points to York's 1.9.

Connor Bedard has the better number in 19 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.

York's biggest edges: High-danger chances 51.8%, Plus/minus +5, Blocked shots 145.

Bedard's biggest edges: Transition attempts /60 1.85, 20+ mph bursts 195, Offensive-zone start % 66.6%.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Cam York

1.59

fantasy points per game

Connor Bedard

2.24

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Connor Bedard has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromYorkBedard
Goals (+2)0.110.87
Assists (+1)0.300.65
Power-play points (+0.5)0.050.15
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.120.33
Hits (+0.1)0.030.04
Blocks (+0.5)0.980.20

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: York vs Bedard

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

YorkBedard
3Team record in 5 meetings2
0Points in those games4

York 0G 0A, 9 SOG · Bedard 2G 2A, 15 SOG

3Shots blocked by the other0

York blocked 3 of Bedard's shots; Bedard blocked 0 of York's.

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

4:30 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from York's side

Shot attempts
8–3
72.7%
Expected goals
0.7–0.1
85.8%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Cam York and Connor Bedard
DateScoreYorkBedard
2026-03-26PHI 5–1 CHI0G 0A 4S1G 0A 4S
2025-03-23PHI 4–7 CHI0G 0A 1S1G 1A 2S
2024-11-23PHI 3–2 CHI0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2024-03-30PHI 1–5 CHI0G 0A 3S0G 1A 6S
2024-02-21PHI 3–1 CHI0G 0A 0S0G 0A 3S

Every stat, side by side

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

YorkBedard

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.

Cam York

3games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
    Opp allows the fewest FP to DLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.9 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to DSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)

Connor Bedard

3games (1 left)

2.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ VGK
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ UTA
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to CLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF2.4 pts
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to CSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)

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FAQ

Should I start Cam York or Connor Bedard in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Connor Bedard projects to 2.24 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Cam York's 1.54. York had 26 points in 74 games; Bedard had 75 in 69 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, Cam York or Connor Bedard?
On 2025-26 numbers, Connor Bedard leads in 19 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have York and Bedard done against each other?
In 5 games against each other in our data, York's team went 3–2. York had 0 points (0 goals) and Bedard had 4 (2 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 →