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Christian Dvorak vs Juraj Slafkovský

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Juraj Slafkovský projects to 2.12 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Christian Dvorak's 1.42.

Dvorak had 51 points in 80 games; Slafkovský had 73 in 82 games.

This week Dvorak has 1 game left; Slafkovský has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Slafkovský for 1.5 ESPN points to Dvorak's 1.1.

Juraj Slafkovský has the better number in 23 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Dvorak's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 629, High-danger chances 51.9%, Forecheck xG /60 0.33.

Slafkovský's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 45.0%, Fenwick 51.2%, Hits 105.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Christian Dvorak

1.42

fantasy points per game

Juraj Slafkovský

2.12

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Juraj Slafkovský has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromDvorakSlafkovský
Goals (+2)0.400.69
Assists (+1)0.360.49
Power-play points (+0.5)0.030.16
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.180.22
Hits (+0.1)0.060.12
Blocks (+0.5)0.380.45

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: Dvorak vs Slafkovský

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2024-25 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

DvorakSlafkovský
2Team record in 2 meetings0
1Points in those games1

Dvorak 0G 1A, 5 SOG · Slafkovský 0G 1A, 2 SOG

1Faceoffs against each other0

Dvorak's offensive zone 0–0 · neutral 0–0 · Dvorak's defensive zone 1–0 (2025-26)

1Shots blocked by the other0

Dvorak blocked 1 of Slafkovský's shots; Slafkovský blocked 0 of Dvorak's.

2Goals set up by the other0

Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).

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

13:03 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Dvorak's side

Shot attempts
9–13
40.9%
Expected goals
0.5–0.4
57.4%
Goals
1–0

Games against each other

Games between Christian Dvorak and Juraj Slafkovský
DateScoreDvorakSlafkovský
2025-12-16PHI 4–1 MTL0G 1A 1S0G 0A 1S
2025-11-04PHI 5–4 MTL0G 0A 4S0G 1A 1S

Every stat, side by side

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

DvorakSlafkovský

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.

Christian Dvorak

3games (1 left)

1.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
    Opp allows the fewest FP to CLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.1 pts
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)

Juraj Slafkovský

2games (1 left)

1.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ TOR
    Opp allows 11th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ PIT1.5 pts
    Opp allows the fewest FP to LWvs Arturs Silovs (.888)

FAQ

Should I start Christian Dvorak or Juraj Slafkovský in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Juraj Slafkovský projects to 2.12 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Christian Dvorak's 1.42. Dvorak had 51 points in 80 games; Slafkovský had 73 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, Christian Dvorak or Juraj Slafkovský?
On 2025-26 numbers, Juraj Slafkovský leads in 23 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Dvorak and Slafkovský done against each other?
In 2 games against each other in our data, Dvorak's team went 2–0. Dvorak had 1 points (0 goals) and Slafkovský had 1 (0 goals).
Who wins more faceoffs, Dvorak or Slafkovský?
Against each other, Dvorak has won 1 and Slafkovský 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 →