Who to start · 2025-26
Dylan Larkin vs Jack Quinn
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Dylan Larkin projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Quinn's 1.45.
Larkin had 67 points in 74 games; Quinn had 51 in 82 games.
This week Larkin has 2 games left; Quinn has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Larkin for 3.9 ESPN points to Quinn's 1.6.
Dylan Larkin has the better number in 18 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.
Larkin's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 789, Penalty minutes 48, Ice time per game 20:11.
Quinn's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1036, Scoring chances 50.1%, Top skating speed 23.0.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Dylan Larkin
2.13
fantasy points per game
Jack Quinn
1.38
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Dylan Larkin has the edge.
| Points per game from | Larkin | Quinn |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.92 | 0.49 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.45 | 0.38 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.31 | 0.23 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.22 | 0.15 |
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: Larkin vs Quinn
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.
Larkin 6G 7A, 24 SOG · Quinn 3G 3A, 25 SOG
Larkin's offensive zone 0–0 · neutral 0–0 · Larkin's defensive zone 1–0 (2022-23)
Larkin blocked 1 of Quinn's shots; Quinn blocked 0 of Larkin's.
On the ice against each other (Larkin's side)
6:53 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Larkin's side
- Shot attempts
- 4–5
- 44.4%
- Expected goals
- 0.1–0.1
- 56.3%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Larkin | Quinn |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | DET 5–2 BUF | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 6S |
| 2025-11-15 | DET 4–5 BUF | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2025-10-22 | DET 2–4 BUF | 0G 1A 1S | 1G 2A 3S |
| 2025-03-12 | DET 7–3 BUF | 0G 3A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-11-02 | DET 2–1 BUF | 2G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-10-26 | DET 3–5 BUF | 0G 0A 5S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2024-04-07 | DET 3–1 BUF | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2023-04-06 | DET 6–7 BUF | 1G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-12-29 | DET 3–6 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-11-30 | DET 4–5 BUF | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2022-10-31 | DET 3–8 BUF | 1G 0A 1S | 1G 0A 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.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
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 Larkin
2games
3.9proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR2.1 ptsOpp allows 10th-most FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG1.8 ptsSchedule edge +3.0 win%Likely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
Jack Quinn
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CBJOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CHI1.6 ptsOpp allows 4th-most FP to RWLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
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FAQ
- Should I start Dylan Larkin or Jack Quinn in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Dylan Larkin projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Quinn's 1.45. Larkin had 67 points in 74 games; Quinn had 51 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 Larkin or Jack Quinn?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Dylan Larkin leads in 18 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Larkin and Quinn done against each other?
- In 11 games against each other in our data, Larkin's team went 4–7. Larkin had 13 points (6 goals) and Quinn had 6 (3 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Larkin or Quinn?
- Against each other, Larkin has won 1 and Quinn 0 of their 1 head-to-head draws.
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 →

