Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Casey DeSmith vs Jake DeBrusk
DeBrusk has 3 goals on 19 shots against DeSmith (2.3 expected).
This week DeSmith has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts); DeBrusk has 2 left. We project DeBrusk for 2.7 ESPN points to DeSmith's 2.5.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Head-to-head: DeSmith vs DeBrusk
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.
Jake DeBrusk shooting on Casey DeSmith
- Goals
- 3
- Shots on goal
- 19
- Expected goals
- 2.28
- DeSmith SV%
- .842
23 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | DeSmith | DeBrusk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | DAL 6–1 VAN | 0/0 SV | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-11-20 | DAL 4–2 VAN | 0/0 SV | 0G 1A 6S |
| 2025-10-16 | DAL 3–5 VAN | 21/26 SV | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-04-08 | DAL 5–6 VAN | 26/32 SV | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2025-03-09 | DAL 4–1 VAN | 22/23 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-01-31 | DAL 5–3 VAN | 0/0 SV | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2024-02-24 | VAN 3–2 BOS | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-02-08 | VAN 0–4 BOS | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-04-01 | PIT 3–4 BOS | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-01-02 | PIT 1–2 BOS | 19/21 SV | 2G 0A 5S |
| 2022-11-01 | PIT 5–6 BOS | 0/0 SV | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2022-04-21 | PIT 4–0 BOS | 52/52 SV | 0G 0A 5S |
Latest 12 of 20 meetings.
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.
Casey DeSmith
2games (1 left)
2.5proj. ESPN pts
About 0.9 expected starts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs STLOpp allows 13th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Joel Hofer (.910)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ NSHB2B89% to start2.5 ptsOpp allows 11th-most FP to GSchedule edge −12.9 win%Likely vs Juuse Saros (.893)
Jake DeBrusk
4games (2 left)
2.7proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ EDMOpp allows 3rd-most FP to LWLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs EDMOpp allows 3rd-most FP to LWLikely vs Devon Levi (.682)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY1.4 ptsOpp allows 16th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −3.3 win%Likely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B1.3 ptsOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)
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FAQ
- How have DeSmith and DeBrusk done against each other?
- In 20 games against each other in our data, DeSmith's team went 9–11.
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 →

