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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Elvis Merzlikins vs Patrick Kane

Kane has 4 goals on 37 shots against Merzlikins (3.4 expected).

This week Merzlikins has 1 game left (about 0.0 expected starts); Kane has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Kane for 1.6 ESPN points to Merzlikins's 0.0.

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

Head-to-head: Merzlikins vs Kane

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.

MerzlikinsKane
8Team record in 18 meetings10

Patrick Kane shooting on Elvis Merzlikins

Goals
4
Shots on goal
37
Expected goals
3.42
Merzlikins SV%
.892

42 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Elvis Merzlikins and Patrick Kane
DateScoreMerzlikinsKane
2026-04-07CBJ 4–3 DET0/0 SV0G 1A 1S
2025-12-04CBJ 6–5 DET28/33 SV1G 1A 4S
2025-11-22CBJ 3–4 DET0/0 SV0G 2A 2S
2025-03-01CBJ 5–3 DET43/46 SV1G 2A 5S
2025-02-27CBJ 5–2 DET0/0 SV0G 0A 2S
2025-01-02CBJ 4–5 DET21/26 SV1G 1A 4S
2024-03-19CBJ 3–4 DET0/0 SV1G 2A 5S
2022-12-31CBJ 4–1 CHI0/0 SV0G 0A 4S
2022-01-11CBJ 2–4 CHI0/0 SV0G 1A 2S
2022-02-17CBJ 7–4 CHI28/32 SV0G 1A 6S
2021-04-12CBJ 3–4 CHI0/0 SV0G 2A 10S
2021-04-10CBJ 3–4 CHI24/28 SV0G 1A 6S

Latest 12 of 18 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

3games (1 left)

0.0proj. ESPN pts

About 0.0 expected starts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs MTL
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jakub Dobes (.901)
  • Wed, Sep 30 vs NYIB2B
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Ilya Sorokin (.906)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs OTT4% to start0.0 pts
    Likely vs Linus Ullmark (.891)

Patrick Kane

3games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ VGK
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ UTA
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.6 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-most FP to RWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)

FAQ

How have Merzlikins and Kane done against each other?
In 18 games against each other in our data, Merzlikins's team went 8–10.

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 →