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Connor Bedard vs Jordan Eberle

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Connor Bedard projects to 2.24 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jordan Eberle's 1.74.

Bedard had 75 points in 69 games; Eberle had 55 in 80 games.

This week Bedard has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Eberle has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Eberle for 3.0 ESPN points to Bedard's 2.4.

Connor Bedard has the better number in 19 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.

Bedard's biggest edges: Hardest shot 90.7, 20+ mph bursts 195, Faceoffs won 315.

Eberle's biggest edges: Plus/minus +2, Blocked shots 43, Fenwick 48.4%.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Connor Bedard

2.24

fantasy points per game

Jordan Eberle

1.66

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Connor Bedard has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromBedardEberle
Goals (+2)0.870.65
Assists (+1)0.650.36
Power-play points (+0.5)0.150.10
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.330.21
Hits (+0.1)0.040.07
Blocks (+0.5)0.200.27

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: Bedard vs Eberle

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

BedardEberle
2Team record in 7 meetings5
4Points in those games3

Bedard 1G 3A, 20 SOG · Eberle 2G 1A, 14 SOG

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

17:36 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Bedard's side

Shot attempts
21–17
55.3%
Expected goals
1.8–0.4
82.4%
Goals
1–0

Games against each other

Games between Connor Bedard and Jordan Eberle
DateScoreBedardEberle
2026-04-04CHI 4–2 SEA0G 2A 2S0G 0A 1S
2025-11-20CHI 2–3 SEA0G 0A 5S0G 0A 4S
2025-11-03CHI 1–3 SEA0G 1A 4S1G 1A 3S
2025-03-18CHI 2–6 SEA1G 0A 4S1G 0A 2S
2024-11-14CHI 1–3 SEA0G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S
2023-12-14CHI 1–7 SEA0G 0A 3S0G 0A 0S
2023-11-28CHI 4–3 SEA0G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S

Every stat, side by side

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

BedardEberle

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.

Connor Bedard

3games (1 left)

2.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ VGK
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to C
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ UTA
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to C
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF2.4 pts
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to C

Jordan Eberle

3games (2 left)

3.0proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to RW
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.3 pts
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to RW
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.7 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to RW

FAQ

Should I start Connor Bedard or Jordan Eberle in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Connor Bedard projects to 2.24 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jordan Eberle's 1.74. Bedard had 75 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, Connor Bedard or Jordan Eberle?
On 2025-26 numbers, Connor Bedard leads in 19 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Bedard and Eberle done against each other?
In 7 games against each other in our data, Bedard's team went 2–5. Bedard had 4 points (1 goals) and Eberle had 3 (2 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 →