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Dylan Larkin vs Moritz Seider

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Moritz Seider projects to 2.46 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Dylan Larkin's 2.13.

Larkin had 67 points in 74 games; Seider had 60 in 82 games.

This week Larkin has 1 game left; Seider has 1 left. We project Seider for 2.5 ESPN points to Larkin's 2.1.

Moritz Seider has the better number in 20 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.

Larkin's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 47.7%, 20+ mph bursts 186, Top skating speed 22.5.

Seider's biggest edges: High-danger chances 52.7%, Hits 128, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.047.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Dylan Larkin

2.13

fantasy points per game

Moritz Seider

2.51

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Moritz Seider has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromLarkinSeider
Goals (+2)0.920.24
Assists (+1)0.450.61
Power-play points (+0.5)0.160.17
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.310.23
Hits (+0.1)0.060.16
Blocks (+0.5)0.221.10

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 Seider

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

LarkinSeider
7Shots blocked by the other0

Larkin blocked 7 of Seider's shots; Seider blocked 0 of Larkin's.

42Goals set up by the other7

Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).

On the ice together

518:08 at 5-on-5 over 74 games, 2025-26

Shot attempts
499–471
51.4%
Expected goals
21.7–22.9
48.6%
Goals
19–22

Every stat, side by side

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

LarkinSeider

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 Larkin

2games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.1 pts

Moritz Seider

2games (1 left)

2.5proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.5 pts

FAQ

Should I start Dylan Larkin or Moritz Seider in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Moritz Seider projects to 2.46 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Dylan Larkin's 2.13. Larkin had 67 points in 74 games; Seider had 60 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 Moritz Seider?
On 2025-26 numbers, Moritz Seider leads in 20 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.

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 →