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Filip Forsberg vs Travis Konecny

Filip ForsbergFilip ForsbergPredators · Left wingvsTravis KonecnyTravis KonecnyFlyers · Right wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Filip Forsberg projects to 2.16 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90.

Forsberg had 75 points in 82 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 games.

This week Forsberg has 1 game left; Konecny has 1 left. We project Forsberg for 2.4 ESPN points to Konecny's 2.1.

Filip Forsberg has the better number in 20 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Forsberg's biggest edges: Ascension score 50, Corsi 52.1%, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.15.

Konecny's biggest edges: 20+ mph bursts 109, Plus/minus +14, Shorthanded points 3.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Filip Forsberg

2.16

fantasy points per game

Travis Konecny

1.90

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Filip Forsberg has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromForsbergKonecny
Goals (+2)0.910.62
Assists (+1)0.460.53
Power-play points (+0.5)0.150.08
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.02
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.290.21
Hits (+0.1)0.150.16
Blocks (+0.5)0.190.28

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: Forsberg vs Konecny

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

ForsbergKonecny
6Team record in 12 meetings6
11Points in those games10

Forsberg 5G 6A, 33 SOG · Konecny 3G 7A, 34 SOG

0Hits on each other2
0Shots blocked by the other1

Forsberg blocked 0 of Konecny's shots; Konecny blocked 1 of Forsberg's.

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

7:21 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Forsberg's side

Shot attempts
16–6
72.7%
Expected goals
0.7–0.4
64.8%
Goals
1–0

Games against each other

Games between Filip Forsberg and Travis Konecny
DateScoreForsbergKonecny
2025-11-06NSH 1–3 PHI0G 1A 2S1G 1A 2S
2025-10-30NSH 1–4 PHI0G 0A 2S1G 0A 3S
2025-03-31NSH 1–2 PHI0G 0A 2S0G 2A 0S
2024-11-27NSH 2–3 PHI0G 0A 2S0G 1A 3S
2023-12-21NSH 4–2 PHI0G 2A 5S0G 0A 6S
2023-12-12NSH 3–2 PHI1G 1A 6S0G 1A 3S
2023-02-11NSH 2–1 PHI0G 0A 0S0G 0A 2S
2022-10-22NSH 1–3 PHI0G 1A 3S0G 0A 4S
2022-03-27NSH 5–4 PHI1G 0A 2S0G 1A 2S
2022-03-17NSH 4–5 PHI1G 0A 5S0G 1A 5S
2017-10-19NSH 1–0 PHI0G 0A 0S0G 0A 2S
2017-10-10NSH 6–5 PHI2G 1A 4S1G 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.

ForsbergKonecny

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.

Filip Forsberg

2games (1 left)

2.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs MIN
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL2.4 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to LWSchedule edge +13.0 win%Likely vs Casey DeSmith (.907)

Travis Konecny

3games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
    Opp allows the fewest FP to RWLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR2.1 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to RWSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)

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FAQ

Should I start Filip Forsberg or Travis Konecny in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Filip Forsberg projects to 2.16 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90. Forsberg had 75 points in 82 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 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, Filip Forsberg or Travis Konecny?
On 2025-26 numbers, Filip Forsberg leads in 20 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Forsberg and Konecny done against each other?
In 12 games against each other in our data, Forsberg's team went 6–6. Forsberg had 11 points (5 goals) and Konecny had 10 (3 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 →