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Charlie McAvoy vs Jordan Eberle

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie McAvoy projects to 2.41 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jordan Eberle's 1.74.

McAvoy had 61 points in 69 games; Eberle had 55 in 80 games.

This week McAvoy has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Eberle has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Eberle for 3.1 ESPN points to McAvoy's 1.7.

Charlie McAvoy has the better number in 23 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.

McAvoy's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Top skating speed 22.4, 20+ mph bursts 75.

Eberle's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 +0.029, Offensive-zone time 44.5%, Offensive-zone start % 58.7%.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Charlie McAvoy

2.41

fantasy points per game

Jordan Eberle

1.66

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Charlie McAvoy has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromMcAvoyEberle
Goals (+2)0.320.65
Assists (+1)0.720.36
Power-play points (+0.5)0.160.10
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.160.21
Hits (+0.1)0.110.07
Blocks (+0.5)0.930.27

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: McAvoy vs Eberle

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.

McAvoyEberle
17Team record in 31 meetings14
27Points in those games18

McAvoy 2G 25A, 60 SOG · Eberle 10G 8A, 68 SOG

4Hits on each other4
9Shots blocked by the other3

McAvoy blocked 9 of Eberle's shots; Eberle blocked 3 of McAvoy's.

1Penalties drawn off the other1

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

11:49 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from McAvoy's side

Shot attempts
7–6
53.8%
Expected goals
0.6–0.2
72.5%
Goals
1–0

Games against each other

Games between Charlie McAvoy and Jordan Eberle
DateScoreMcAvoyEberle
2026-01-15BOS 4–2 SEA0G 2A 0S0G 0A 1S
2026-01-06BOS 4–7 SEA0G 1A 3S1G 0A 2S
2024-11-03BOS 2–0 SEA0G 1A 7S0G 0A 0S
2024-02-26BOS 3–4 SEA0G 1A 0S1G 0A 1S
2024-02-15BOS 1–4 SEA0G 1A 2S1G 0A 4S
2023-02-23BOS 6–5 SEA0G 2A 2S0G 1A 4S
2023-01-12BOS 0–3 SEA0G 0A 1S0G 0A 4S
2022-02-24BOS 3–2 SEA0G 2A 2S1G 0A 2S
2022-02-01BOS 3–2 SEA0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2021-06-09 · POBOS 2–6 NYI0G 1A 2S0G 0A 0S
2021-06-07 · POBOS 4–5 NYI0G 3A 5S1G 1A 4S
2021-06-05 · POBOS 1–4 NYI0G 0A 1S0G 1A 4S

Latest 12 of 31 meetings.

Every stat, side by side

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

McAvoyEberle

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.

Charlie McAvoy

3games (1 left)

1.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs NYR
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to D
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ WPG
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ MINB2B1.7 pts
    Opp allows 6th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%

Jordan Eberle

3games (2 left)

3.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to RW
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.4 pts
    Opp allows 12th-most FP to RW
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.7 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to RW

FAQ

Should I start Charlie McAvoy or Jordan Eberle in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Charlie McAvoy projects to 2.41 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jordan Eberle's 1.74. McAvoy had 61 points in 69 games; Eberle had 55 in 80 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 McAvoy or Jordan Eberle?
On 2025-26 numbers, Charlie McAvoy leads in 23 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have McAvoy and Eberle done against each other?
In 31 games against each other in our data, McAvoy's team went 17–14. McAvoy had 27 points (2 goals) and Eberle had 18 (10 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 →