Who to start · 2025-26
Chandler Stephenson vs Morgan Frost
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Chandler Stephenson projects to 1.47 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.30.
Stephenson had 49 points in 80 games; Frost had 43 in 82 games.
This week Stephenson has 2 games left; Frost has 2 left. We project Stephenson for 2.8 ESPN points to Frost's 2.7.
Morgan Frost has the better number in 18 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Stephenson's biggest edges: Ascension score 51, Ice time per game 19:23, Ice-time share 31.8%.
Frost's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 67.6%, Offensive-zone time 44.5%, Transition attempts /60 1.15.
Head to head on the dot, Stephenson leads Frost 20–20.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Chandler Stephenson
1.47
fantasy points per game
Morgan Frost
1.30
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Chandler Stephenson has the edge.
| Points per game from | Stephenson | Frost |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.39 | 0.24 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.12 | 0.17 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.02 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.33 | 0.22 |
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: Stephenson vs Frost
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2022-23 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Stephenson 3G 4A, 12 SOG · Frost 3G 1A, 23 SOG
Stephenson's offensive zone 4–3 · neutral 8–3 · Stephenson's defensive zone 8–14 (2022-23 to 2026-27)
On the ice against each other (Stephenson's side)
13:59 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27, from Stephenson's side
- Shot attempts
- 12–16
- 42.9%
- Expected goals
- 0.9–0.4
- 69.1%
- Goals
- 2–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Stephenson | Frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-01 | SEA 6–1 CGY | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-04-11 | SEA 4–1 CGY | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2026-01-05 | SEA 5–1 CGY | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-12-18 | SEA 2–4 CGY | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 4S |
| 2025-02-08 | SEA 3–2 CGY | 0G 1A 1S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2025-02-02 | SEA 2–3 CGY | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 0A 5S |
| 2024-10-17 | SEA 6–4 PHI | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-11-18 | VGK 3–4 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-03-14 | VGK 5–3 PHI | 0G 1A 2S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2022-12-09 | VGK 2–1 PHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 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.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
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.
Chandler Stephenson
3games (2 left)
2.8proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
- Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.4 pts
- Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.4 pts
Morgan Frost
3games (2 left)
2.7proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs SEA
- Sat, Oct 3 @ VAN1.4 pts
- Sun, Oct 4 @ SEAB2B1.4 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Chandler Stephenson or Morgan Frost in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Chandler Stephenson projects to 1.47 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.30. Stephenson had 49 points in 80 games; Frost had 43 in 82 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, Chandler Stephenson or Morgan Frost?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Morgan Frost leads in 18 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Stephenson and Frost done against each other?
- In 10 games against each other in our data, Stephenson's team went 7–3. Stephenson had 7 points (3 goals) and Frost had 4 (3 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Stephenson or Frost?
- Against each other, Stephenson has won 20 and Frost 20 of their 40 head-to-head draws.
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 →

