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Dylan Holloway vs Will Cuylle

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Dylan Holloway projects to 2.06 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Will Cuylle's 1.63.

Holloway had 51 points in 59 games; Cuylle had 38 in 82 games.

This week Holloway has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Cuylle has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Holloway for 2.6 ESPN points to Cuylle's 1.4.

Dylan Holloway has the better number in 26 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Holloway's biggest edges: Plus/minus +13, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.50, Expected goals 55.2%.

Cuylle's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 65, Blocked shots 68, Top skating speed 22.4.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 1 PPP, 8 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Dylan Holloway

2.06

fantasy points per game

Will Cuylle

1.63

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Dylan Holloway has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromHollowayCuylle
Goals (+2)0.700.41
Assists (+1)0.460.24
Power-play points (+0.5)0.060.07
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.260.20
Hits (+0.1)0.210.37
Blocks (+0.5)0.360.35

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 Cuylle

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.

HollowayCuylle
2Team record in 4 meetings2
3Points in those games4

Holloway 1G 2A, 6 SOG · Cuylle 3G 1A, 7 SOG

0Hits on each other1

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

3:43 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Holloway's side

Shot attempts
5–1
83.3%
Expected goals
0.2–0.2
49.3%
Goals
0–1

Games against each other

Games between Dylan Holloway and Will Cuylle
DateScoreHollowayCuylle
2025-11-24STL 2–3 NYR1G 0A 1S0G 1A 1S
2024-12-15STL 3–2 NYR0G 0A 1S1G 0A 2S
2024-11-25STL 5–2 NYR0G 2A 3S2G 0A 3S
2023-10-26EDM 0–3 NYR0G 0A 1S0G 0A 1S

Every stat, side by side

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

HollowayCuylle

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
    Likely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B2.6 pts
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −13.4 win%Likely vs Scott Wedgewood (.921)

Will Cuylle

4games (1 left)

1.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to LWLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Schedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.4 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

FAQ

Should I start Dylan Holloway or Will Cuylle 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 Will Cuylle's 1.63. Holloway had 51 points in 59 games; Cuylle had 38 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 Holloway or Will Cuylle?
On 2025-26 numbers, Dylan Holloway 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 Holloway and Cuylle done against each other?
In 4 games against each other in our data, Holloway's team went 2–2. Holloway had 3 points (1 goals) and Cuylle had 4 (3 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 →