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Eeli Tolvanen vs Mark Stone

Eeli TolvanenEeli TolvanenRangers · Right wingvsMark StoneMark StoneGolden Knights · Right wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Stone projects to 2.47 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Eeli Tolvanen's 1.71.

Tolvanen had 36 points in 78 games; Stone had 73 in 60 games.

This week Tolvanen has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Stone has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Stone for 2.2 ESPN points to Tolvanen's 1.3.

Mark Stone has the better number in 27 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Tolvanen's biggest edges: Hits 187, Penalty minutes 30, Ascension score 57.

Stone's biggest edges: High-danger chances 60.8%, Expected goals 61.7%, Sequence xG 61.7%.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 2 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Eeli Tolvanen

1.71

fantasy points per game

Mark Stone

2.47

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Mark Stone has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromTolvanenStone
Goals (+2)0.480.94
Assists (+1)0.260.66
Power-play points (+0.5)0.070.21
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.02
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.170.20
Hits (+0.1)0.240.08
Blocks (+0.5)0.490.38

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: Tolvanen vs Stone

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

TolvanenStone
4Team record in 9 meetings5
3Points in those games8

Tolvanen 2G 1A, 18 SOG · Stone 2G 6A, 17 SOG

0Hits on each other1

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

10:38 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Tolvanen's side

Shot attempts
11–10
52.4%
Expected goals
0.1–0.2
32.2%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Eeli Tolvanen and Mark Stone
DateScoreTolvanenStone
2026-04-15SEA 1–4 VGK0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2026-01-31SEA 3–2 VGK1G 0A 2S0G 0A 0S
2025-10-11SEA 2–1 VGK0G 0A 1S0G 1A 1S
2025-04-10SEA 1–2 VGK0G 0A 3S0G 0A 0S
2024-12-21SEA 2–6 VGK0G 0A 1S1G 2A 2S
2024-01-01SEA 3–0 VGK1G 1A 2S0G 0A 3S
2023-10-10SEA 1–4 VGK0G 0A 1S0G 2A 1S
2021-11-24NSH 2–5 VGK0G 0A 6S1G 1A 5S
2018-12-11NSH 3–1 OTT0G 0A 0S0G 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.

TolvanenStone

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.

Eeli Tolvanen

4games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 5th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows the most FP to RWLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.3 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

Mark Stone

3games (1 left)

2.2proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs CHI
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to RWLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
  • Fri, Oct 2 vs ANA
    Opp allows 11th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ VAN2.2 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to RWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)

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FAQ

Should I start Eeli Tolvanen or Mark Stone in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Stone projects to 2.47 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Eeli Tolvanen's 1.71. Tolvanen had 36 points in 78 games; Stone had 73 in 60 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, Eeli Tolvanen or Mark Stone?
On 2025-26 numbers, Mark Stone leads in 27 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Tolvanen and Stone done against each other?
In 9 games against each other in our data, Tolvanen's team went 4–5. Tolvanen had 3 points (2 goals) and Stone had 8 (2 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 →