Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Elvis Merzlikins vs Quinn Hughes
Hughes has 0 goals on 24 shots against Merzlikins (1.2 expected).
This week Merzlikins has 1 game left (about 0.1 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Hughes has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Hughes for 1.7 ESPN points to Merzlikins's 0.1.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 5 SOG.
Head-to-head: Merzlikins vs Hughes
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.
Quinn Hughes shooting on Elvis Merzlikins
- Goals
- 0
- Shots on goal
- 24
- Expected goals
- 1.15
- Merzlikins SV%
- 1.000
35 unblocked attempts. Elvis Merzlikins has stopped 1.2 more than expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Merzlikins | Hughes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-18 | CBJ 2–5 MIN | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-11-08 | CBJ 3–4 VAN | 20/24 SV | 0G 1A 4S |
| 2025-03-28 | CBJ 7–6 VAN | 31/37 SV | 0G 2A 5S |
| 2024-12-06 | CBJ 2–5 VAN | 12/16 SV | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2024-01-27 | CBJ 4–5 VAN | 29/34 SV | 0G 3A 2S |
| 2024-01-15 | CBJ 4–3 VAN | 27/30 SV | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2023-01-27 | CBJ 2–5 VAN | 0/0 SV | 1G 1A 1S |
| 2022-10-18 | CBJ 4–3 VAN | 32/35 SV | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2021-12-14 | CBJ 3–4 VAN | 35/39 SV | 0G 3A 3S |
| 2021-11-26 | CBJ 4–2 VAN | 39/41 SV | 0G 1A 4S |
| 2020-03-08 | CBJ 2–1 VAN | 26/27 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
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 BUFOpp allows 11th-most FP to GLikely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs UTA8% to start0.1 ptsOpp allows 6th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
Quinn Hughes
2games (1 left)
1.7proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NSHOpp allows 11th-most FP to DLikely vs Juuse Saros (.893)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs BOS1.7 ptsOpp allows 4th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
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FAQ
- How have Merzlikins and Hughes done against each other?
- In 11 games against each other in our data, Merzlikins's team went 5–6.
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 →