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Dylan Strome vs Jimmy Snuggerud

Dylan StromeDylan StromeCapitals · CentrevsJimmy SnuggerudJimmy SnuggerudBlues · Right wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Dylan Strome's 1.72.

Strome had 58 points in 80 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 games.

This week Strome has 1 game left; Snuggerud has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Snuggerud for 2.1 ESPN points to Strome's 1.8.

Jimmy Snuggerud has the better number in 18 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Strome's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 777, Penalty minutes 46, Offensive-zone start % 74.7%.

Snuggerud's biggest edges: Transition attempts /60 1.81, Hardest shot 95.6, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.26.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 2 A, 1 PPP, 2 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Dylan Strome

1.72

fantasy points per game

Jimmy Snuggerud

1.85

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Jimmy Snuggerud has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromStromeSnuggerud
Goals (+2)0.450.69
Assists (+1)0.580.46
Power-play points (+0.5)0.150.06
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.180.25
Hits (+0.1)0.010.10
Blocks (+0.5)0.340.29

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: Strome vs Snuggerud

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

StromeSnuggerud
1Team record in 2 meetings1
0Points in those games1

Strome 0G 0A, 2 SOG · Snuggerud 1G 0A, 7 SOG

1Shots blocked by the other0

Strome blocked 1 of Snuggerud's shots; Snuggerud blocked 0 of Strome's.

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

6:41 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Strome's side

Shot attempts
4–11
26.7%
Expected goals
0.4–0.6
37.0%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Dylan Strome and Jimmy Snuggerud
DateScoreStromeSnuggerud
2026-03-24WSH 0–3 STL0G 0A 1S1G 0A 5S
2025-11-05WSH 6–1 STL0G 0A 1S0G 0A 2S

Every stat, side by side

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

StromeSnuggerud

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

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 Strome

2games (1 left)

1.8proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.8 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to CSchedule edge −13.3 win%Likely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)

Jimmy Snuggerud

2games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to RWLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B2.1 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −13.4 win%Likely vs Scott Wedgewood (.921)

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FAQ

Should I start Dylan Strome or Jimmy Snuggerud in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Dylan Strome's 1.72. Strome had 58 points in 80 games; Snuggerud had 51 in 70 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 Strome or Jimmy Snuggerud?
On 2025-26 numbers, Jimmy Snuggerud leads in 18 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Strome and Snuggerud done against each other?
In 2 games against each other in our data, Strome's team went 1–1. Strome had 0 points (0 goals) and Snuggerud had 1 (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 →