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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Elvis Merzlikins vs Jake DeBrusk

DeBrusk has 7 goals on 34 shots against Merzlikins (3.9 expected).

This week Merzlikins has 1 game left (about 0.1 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; DeBrusk has 2 left. We project DeBrusk for 2.6 ESPN points to Merzlikins's 0.1.

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

Head-to-head: Merzlikins vs DeBrusk

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2019-20 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

MerzlikinsDeBrusk
5Team record in 14 meetings9

Jake DeBrusk shooting on Elvis Merzlikins

Goals
7
Shots on goal
34
Expected goals
3.89
Merzlikins SV%
.794

39 unblocked attempts. Jake DeBrusk has scored 3.1 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Elvis Merzlikins and Jake DeBrusk
DateScoreMerzlikinsDeBrusk
2026-01-15CBJ 4–1 VAN30/31 SV0G 0A 1S
2025-11-08CBJ 3–4 VAN20/24 SV1G 0A 2S
2025-03-28CBJ 7–6 VAN31/37 SV1G 0A 4S
2024-12-06CBJ 2–5 VAN12/16 SV1G 0A 3S
2024-01-02CBJ 1–4 BOS0/0 SV0G 1A 1S
2023-12-03CBJ 1–3 BOS0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2023-11-27CBJ 5–2 BOS0/0 SV0G 0A 2S
2022-12-17CBJ 2–4 BOS0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2022-10-28CBJ 0–4 BOS25/29 SV1G 0A 6S
2022-04-04CBJ 2–3 BOS34/37 SV2G 0A 6S
2022-04-02CBJ 2–5 BOS37/40 SV1G 1A 4S
2022-03-05CBJ 4–5 BOS28/32 SV1G 0A 4S

Latest 12 of 14 meetings.

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.

Elvis Merzlikins

2games (1 left)

0.1proj. ESPN pts

About 0.1 expected starts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs BUF
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to GLikely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs UTA8% to start0.1 pts
    Opp allows 6th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

Jake DeBrusk

4games (2 left)

2.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ EDM
    Opp allows 3rd-most FP to LWLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs EDM
    Opp allows 3rd-most FP to LWLikely vs Devon Levi (.682)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY1.5 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to LWLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B1.1 pts
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)

FAQ

How have Merzlikins and DeBrusk done against each other?
In 14 games against each other in our data, Merzlikins's team went 5–9.

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 →