Who to start · 2025-26
Charlie Coyle vs Ryan Hartman
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie Coyle projects to 1.82 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Ryan Hartman's 1.73.
Coyle had 58 points in 82 games; Hartman had 43 in 76 games.
This week Coyle has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Hartman has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Hartman for 1.2 ESPN points to Coyle's 1.1.
Charlie Coyle has the better number in 22 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Coyle's biggest edges: Ascension score 55, Top skating speed 23.1, Faceoff win % 50.7%.
Hartman's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 48, Goals above expected +1.2, Transition attempts /60 1.53.
Head to head on the dot, Coyle leads Hartman 6–6.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 3 A, 1 PPP, 0 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Charlie Coyle
1.82
fantasy points per game
Ryan Hartman
1.73
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Charlie Coyle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Coyle | Hartman |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.46 | 0.57 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.62 | 0.25 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.11 | 0.04 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.16 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.14 | 0.09 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.33 | 0.59 |
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: Coyle vs Hartman
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.
Coyle 2G 6A, 36 SOG · Hartman 5G 2A, 39 SOG
Coyle's offensive zone 2–1 · neutral 2–0 · Coyle's defensive zone 2–5 (2021-22 to 2022-23)
Coyle blocked 0 of Hartman's shots; Hartman blocked 1 of Coyle's.
On the ice against each other (Coyle's side)
1:56 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Coyle's side
- Shot attempts
- 0–5
- 0.0%
- Expected goals
- 0.0–0.4
- 0.0%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Coyle | Hartman |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | CBJ 2–5 MIN | 0G 1A 0S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2025-10-11 | CBJ 7–4 MIN | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 7S |
| 2025-03-11 | COL 1–2 MIN | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-12-19 | BOS 3–4 MIN | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2023-03-18 | BOS 5–2 MIN | 0G 1A 5S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-10-22 | BOS 4–3 MIN | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-03-16 | BOS 2–4 MIN | 0G 1A 0S | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2022-01-06 | BOS 2–3 MIN | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2020-02-01 | BOS 6–1 MIN | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2019-11-23 | BOS 5–4 MIN | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2018-10-15 | MIN 2–4 NSH | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2018-03-27 | MIN 1–2 NSH | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
Latest 12 of 17 meetings.
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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.
Charlie Coyle
2games (1 left)
1.1proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs BUFOpp allows 5th-most FP to CLikely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs UTA1.1 ptsOpp allows 2nd-fewest FP to CLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
Ryan Hartman
2games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NSHOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Juuse Saros (.893)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs BOS1.2 ptsOpp allows 5th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge +13.0 win%Likely vs Michael DiPietro (1.000)
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FAQ
- Should I start Charlie Coyle or Ryan Hartman in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie Coyle projects to 1.82 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Ryan Hartman's 1.73. Coyle had 58 points in 82 games; Hartman had 43 in 76 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, Charlie Coyle or Ryan Hartman?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Charlie Coyle leads in 22 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Coyle and Hartman done against each other?
- In 17 games against each other in our data, Coyle's team went 9–8. Coyle had 8 points (2 goals) and Hartman had 7 (5 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Coyle or Hartman?
- Against each other, Coyle has won 6 and Hartman 6 of their 12 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 →