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Dylan Cozens vs Jason Robertson

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jason Robertson projects to 2.44 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Dylan Cozens's 1.90.

Cozens had 59 points in 82 games; Robertson had 96 in 82 games.

This week Cozens has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Robertson has 1 left. We project Robertson for 2.7 ESPN points to Cozens's 1.4.

They split the 33 stats both are ranked on 16–16.

Cozens's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 435, Hits 215, 20+ mph bursts 211.

Robertson's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1036, Plus/minus +22, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.29.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Dylan Cozens

1.90

fantasy points per game

Jason Robertson

2.59

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Jason Robertson has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromCozensRobertson
Goals (+2)0.681.10
Assists (+1)0.380.62
Power-play points (+0.5)0.180.25
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.250.36
Hits (+0.1)0.260.06
Blocks (+0.5)0.150.21

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

Dylan Cozens and Jason Robertson have no head-to-head events in our data yet (regular season and playoffs since 2019-20).

Every stat, side by side

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

CozensRobertson

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.

Dylan Cozens

1games

1.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TOR1.4 pts
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)

Jason Robertson

2games (1 left)

2.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs STL
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Joel Hofer (.910)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ NSHB2B2.7 pts
    Opp allows 12th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −12.9 win%Likely vs Juuse Saros (.893)

FAQ

Should I start Dylan Cozens or Jason Robertson in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jason Robertson projects to 2.44 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Dylan Cozens's 1.90. Cozens had 59 points in 82 games; Robertson had 96 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, Dylan Cozens or Jason Robertson?
On 2025-26 numbers they split 16–16 across 33 stats where both qualify.

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 →