Who to start · 2025-26
Charlie Coyle vs Tyler Toffoli
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie Coyle projects to 1.82 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35.
Coyle had 58 points in 82 games; Toffoli had 49 in 79 games.
This week Coyle has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Toffoli has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Toffoli for 1.5 ESPN points to Coyle's 1.1.
Charlie Coyle has the better number in 25 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Coyle's biggest edges: Top skating speed 23.1, Forecheck xG /60 0.44, Ascension score 55.
Toffoli's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 45.2%, Transition attempts /60 1.64, Offensive-zone start % 53.7%.
- • 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, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Charlie Coyle
1.82
fantasy points per game
Tyler Toffoli
1.35
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Charlie Coyle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Coyle | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.46 | 0.45 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.62 | 0.36 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.11 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.16 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.14 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.33 | 0.18 |
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 Toffoli
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 4G 4A, 24 SOG · Toffoli 2G 7A, 44 SOG
Coyle's offensive zone 0–0 · neutral 1–0 · Coyle's defensive zone 0–0 (2018-19)
On the ice against each other (Coyle's side)
2:34 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Coyle's side
- Shot attempts
- 1–4
- 20.0%
- Expected goals
- 0.1–0.2
- 35.9%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Coyle | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | CBJ 2–3 SJS | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-01-06 | CBJ 2–5 SJS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 7S |
| 2024-01-15 | BOS 3–0 NJD | 1G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-12-30 | BOS 5–2 NJD | 0G 2A 0S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2023-12-13 | BOS 1–2 NJD | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-02-28 | BOS 4–3 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2022-11-10 | BOS 3–1 CGY | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2021-11-14 | BOS 5–2 MTL | 2G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2020-02-22 | BOS 3–9 VAN | 0G 0A 1S | 2G 1A 5S |
| 2019-12-17 | BOS 3–4 LAK | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2019-01-15 | MIN 3–2 LAK | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 4S |
| 2018-11-08 | MIN 3–1 LAK | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
Latest 12 of 16 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)
Tyler Toffoli
2games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs FLAOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Akira Schmid (.892)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK1.5 ptsOpp allows the most FP to CSchedule edge +3.3 win%Likely vs Anton Forsberg (.910)
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FAQ
- Should I start Charlie Coyle or Tyler Toffoli 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 Tyler Toffoli's 1.35. Coyle had 58 points in 82 games; Toffoli had 49 in 79 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 Tyler Toffoli?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Charlie Coyle leads in 25 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Coyle and Toffoli done against each other?
- In 16 games against each other in our data, Coyle's team went 8–8. Coyle had 8 points (4 goals) and Toffoli had 9 (2 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Coyle or Toffoli?
- Against each other, Coyle has won 1 and Toffoli 0 of their 1 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 →