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Darren Raddysh vs Eeli Tolvanen

Darren RaddyshDarren RaddyshMaple Leafs · DefencevsEeli TolvanenEeli TolvanenRangers · Right wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Darren Raddysh projects to 2.15 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Eeli Tolvanen's 1.71.

Raddysh had 70 points in 73 games; Tolvanen had 36 in 78 games.

This week Raddysh has 1 game left; Tolvanen has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Raddysh for 1.7 ESPN points to Tolvanen's 1.3.

Darren Raddysh has the better number in 24 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Raddysh's biggest edges: High-danger chances 57.8%, Faceoffs won 0, Goals above expected +5.7.

Tolvanen's biggest edges: Ascension score 57, Blocked shots 81, Hits 187.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 7 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 2 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Darren Raddysh

2.15

fantasy points per game

Eeli Tolvanen

1.71

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Darren Raddysh has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromRaddyshTolvanen
Goals (+2)0.530.48
Assists (+1)0.580.26
Power-play points (+0.5)0.160.07
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.300.17
Hits (+0.1)0.080.24
Blocks (+0.5)0.510.49

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: Raddysh vs Tolvanen

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.

RaddyshTolvanen
3Team record in 5 meetings2
4Points in those games3

Raddysh 0G 4A, 10 SOG · Tolvanen 0G 3A, 10 SOG

1Shots blocked by the other0

Raddysh blocked 1 of Tolvanen's shots; Tolvanen blocked 0 of Raddysh's.

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

6:36 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Raddysh's side

Shot attempts
12–2
85.7%
Expected goals
0.2–0.0
85.2%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Darren Raddysh and Eeli Tolvanen
DateScoreRaddyshTolvanen
2026-03-26TBL 3–4 SEA0G 1A 5S0G 0A 0S
2025-02-23TBL 4–1 SEA0G 0A 0S0G 0A 0S
2024-12-14TBL 5–1 SEA0G 1A 3S0G 1A 5S
2023-12-09TBL 4–3 SEA0G 1A 2S0G 1A 1S
2023-10-30TBL 3–4 SEA0G 1A 0S0G 1A 4S

Every stat, side by side

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

RaddyshTolvanen

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

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.

Darren Raddysh

3games (1 left)

1.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs MTL
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jakub Dobes (.901)
  • Wed, Sep 30 vs NYIB2B
    Opp allows 12th-most FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Ilya Sorokin (.906)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs OTT1.7 pts
    Likely vs Linus Ullmark (.891)

Eeli Tolvanen

4games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows the most FP to RWLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Schedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.3 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

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FAQ

Should I start Darren Raddysh or Eeli Tolvanen in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Darren Raddysh projects to 2.15 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Eeli Tolvanen's 1.71. Raddysh had 70 points in 73 games; Tolvanen had 36 in 78 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, Darren Raddysh or Eeli Tolvanen?
On 2025-26 numbers, Darren Raddysh leads in 24 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Raddysh and Tolvanen done against each other?
In 5 games against each other in our data, Raddysh's team went 3–2. Raddysh had 4 points (0 goals) and Tolvanen 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 →