Who to start · 2025-26
Cole Caufield vs Martin Fehérváry
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Cole Caufield projects to 2.29 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Martin Fehérváry's 1.77.
Caufield had 88 points in 81 games; Fehérváry had 27 in 81 games.
This week Caufield has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Fehérváry has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Fehérváry for 1.9 ESPN points to Caufield's 1.6.
Cole Caufield has the better number in 26 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Caufield's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 46.2%, Power-play share 70.4%, Offensive-zone start % 62.5%.
Fehérváry's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Blocked shots 176, Hits 110.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Cole Caufield
2.29
fantasy points per game
Martin Fehérváry
1.77
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Cole Caufield has the edge.
| Points per game from | Caufield | Fehérváry |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 1.18 | 0.12 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.43 | 0.25 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.17 | 0.00 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.32 | 0.09 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.08 | 0.13 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.12 | 1.17 |
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: Caufield vs Fehérváry
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Caufield 10G 6A, 61 SOG · Fehérváry 0G 3A, 16 SOG
Caufield blocked 0 of Fehérváry's shots; Fehérváry blocked 3 of Caufield's.
On the ice against each other (Caufield's side)
18:30 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Caufield's side
- Shot attempts
- 18–30
- 37.5%
- Expected goals
- 1.0–1.3
- 44.1%
- Goals
- 2–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Caufield | Fehérváry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | MTL 6–2 WSH | 2G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2026-01-13 | MTL 2–3 WSH | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-11-20 | MTL 4–8 WSH | 0G 1A 8S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-01-10 | MTL 3–2 WSH | 1G 1A 6S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-12-07 | MTL 2–4 WSH | 1G 1A 5S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-10-31 | MTL 3–6 WSH | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-02-17 | MTL 3–4 WSH | 0G 0A 6S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-02-06 | MTL 5–2 WSH | 0G 1A 4S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2023-10-21 | MTL 3–2 WSH | 1G 1A 5S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-12-31 | MTL 2–9 WSH | 2G 0A 5S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2022-10-15 | MTL 1–3 WSH | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-04-16 | MTL 4–8 WSH | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 0S |
Latest 12 of 14 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.
Cole Caufield
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ TOROpp allows 16th-most FP to RWLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ PIT1.6 ptsOpp allows the fewest FP to RWLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
Martin Fehérváry
2games (1 left)
1.9proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ CAROpp allows 10th-most FP to DLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.9 ptsOpp allows 7th-most FP to DSchedule edge −13.3 win%Likely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
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FAQ
- Should I start Cole Caufield or Martin Fehérváry in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Cole Caufield projects to 2.29 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Martin Fehérváry's 1.77. Caufield had 88 points in 81 games; Fehérváry had 27 in 81 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, Cole Caufield or Martin Fehérváry?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Cole Caufield leads in 26 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Caufield and Fehérváry done against each other?
- In 14 games against each other in our data, Caufield's team went 4–10. Caufield had 16 points (10 goals) and Fehérváry had 3 (0 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 →