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Carter Verhaeghe vs Jimmy Snuggerud

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Carter Verhaeghe's 1.50.

Verhaeghe had 55 points in 77 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 games.

This week Verhaeghe has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Snuggerud has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Snuggerud for 2.1 ESPN points to Verhaeghe's 1.6.

Carter Verhaeghe has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Verhaeghe's biggest edges: Corsi 54.5%, Fenwick 52.2%, 20+ mph bursts 180.

Snuggerud's biggest edges: Plus/minus +16, Ascension score 62, Hardest shot 95.6.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Carter Verhaeghe

1.50

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 fromVerhaegheSnuggerud
Goals (+2)0.570.69
Assists (+1)0.400.46
Power-play points (+0.5)0.070.06
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.220.25
Hits (+0.1)0.080.10
Blocks (+0.5)0.160.29

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: Verhaeghe 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.

VerhaegheSnuggerud
0Team record in 1 meetings1
0Points in those games1

Verhaeghe 0G 0A, 1 SOG · Snuggerud 1G 0A, 5 SOG

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

3:05 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Verhaeghe's side

Shot attempts
1–0
100.0%
Expected goals
0.0–0.0
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Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Carter Verhaeghe and Jimmy Snuggerud
DateScoreVerhaegheSnuggerud
2026-01-29FLA 4–5 STL0G 0A 1S1G 0A 5S

Every stat, side by side

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

VerhaegheSnuggerud

Fantasy box score

Special teams & discipline

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.

Carter Verhaeghe

3games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ CAR
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ SJS
    Opp allows 12th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ ANA1.6 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to CLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)

Jimmy Snuggerud

2games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to RWLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B2.1 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −16.8 win%vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)

FAQ

Should I start Carter Verhaeghe 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 Carter Verhaeghe's 1.50. Verhaeghe had 55 points in 77 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, Carter Verhaeghe or Jimmy Snuggerud?
On 2025-26 numbers, Carter Verhaeghe leads in 22 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Verhaeghe and Snuggerud done against each other?
In 1 games against each other in our data, Verhaeghe's team went 0–1. Verhaeghe had 0 points (0 goals) and Snuggerud had 1 (1 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 →