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Dylan Holloway vs Travis Sanheim

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Dylan Holloway projects to 2.06 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Sanheim's 1.84.

Holloway had 51 points in 59 games; Sanheim had 37 in 81 games.

This week Holloway has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Sanheim has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Holloway for 2.6 ESPN points to Sanheim's 2.1.

Dylan Holloway has the better number in 24 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Holloway's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 61.6%, Offensive-zone time 44.8%, Forecheck xG /60 0.33.

Sanheim's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Top skating speed 22.7, High-danger chances 55.4%.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 6 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Dylan Holloway

2.06

fantasy points per game

Travis Sanheim

1.84

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Dylan Holloway has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromHollowaySanheim
Goals (+2)0.700.36
Assists (+1)0.460.34
Power-play points (+0.5)0.060.02
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.02
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.260.14
Hits (+0.1)0.210.05
Blocks (+0.5)0.360.92

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: Holloway vs Sanheim

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2022-23 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

HollowaySanheim
0Team record in 6 meetings6
2Points in those games4

Holloway 2G 0A, 7 SOG · Sanheim 1G 3A, 15 SOG

0Hits on each other2
1Shots blocked by the other3

Holloway blocked 1 of Sanheim's shots; Sanheim blocked 3 of Holloway's.

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

15:36 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Holloway's side

Shot attempts
17–19
47.2%
Expected goals
0.9–0.8
54.5%
Goals
1–1

Games against each other

Games between Dylan Holloway and Travis Sanheim
DateScoreHollowaySanheim
2025-11-20STL 2–3 PHI0G 0A 0S1G 0A 4S
2025-11-14STL 5–6 PHI1G 0A 2S0G 1A 1S
2024-11-30STL 2–3 PHI1G 0A 2S0G 0A 1S
2024-10-31STL 1–2 PHI0G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S
2023-10-19EDM 1–4 PHI0G 0A 1S0G 1A 4S
2023-02-09EDM 1–2 PHI0G 0A 1S0G 1A 3S

Every stat, side by side

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

HollowaySanheim

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 Holloway

2games (1 left)

2.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to LWLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B2.6 pts
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −16.8 win%vs Mackenzie Blackwood (.903)

Travis Sanheim

3games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
    Opp allows the fewest FP to DLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR2.1 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to DSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)

FAQ

Should I start Dylan Holloway or Travis Sanheim in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Dylan Holloway projects to 2.06 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Sanheim's 1.84. Holloway had 51 points in 59 games; Sanheim had 37 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, Dylan Holloway or Travis Sanheim?
On 2025-26 numbers, Dylan Holloway 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 Holloway and Sanheim done against each other?
In 6 games against each other in our data, Holloway's team went 0–6. Holloway had 2 points (2 goals) and Sanheim had 4 (1 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 →