Who to start · 2025-26
Filip Hronek vs Morgan Frost
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Filip Hronek projects to 2.16 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.33.
Hronek had 49 points in 82 games; Frost had 43 in 82 games.
This week Hronek has 1 game left; Frost has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Hronek for 1.4 ESPN points to Frost's 1.0.
Morgan Frost has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Hronek's biggest edges: Hardest shot 95.6, Hits 133, Transition attempts /60 0.80.
Frost's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 67.6%, Forecheck xG /60 0.27, Offensive-zone time 44.5%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 0 G, 4 A, 1 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 5 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Filip Hronek
2.16
fantasy points per game
Morgan Frost
1.33
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Filip Hronek has the edge.
| Points per game from | Hronek | Frost |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.16 | 0.47 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.64 | 0.23 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.16 | 0.18 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.15 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.90 | 0.30 |
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: Hronek vs Frost
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2019-20 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Hronek 1G 3A, 24 SOG · Frost 3G 2A, 21 SOG
Hronek blocked 2 of Frost's shots; Frost blocked 1 of Hronek's.
On the ice against each other (Hronek's side)
19:29 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27, from Hronek's side
- Shot attempts
- 17–22
- 43.6%
- Expected goals
- 1.0–0.6
- 62.8%
- Goals
- 2–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Hronek | Frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | VAN 4–1 CGY | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2026-03-28 | VAN 3–7 CGY | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 2A 1S |
| 2025-11-23 | VAN 2–5 CGY | 1G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2025-10-09 | VAN 5–1 CGY | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2025-03-12 | VAN 4–3 CGY | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-10-19 | VAN 3–0 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2024-10-11 | VAN 2–3 PHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-12-28 | VAN 1–4 PHI | 0G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-01-21 | DET 1–2 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-03-22 | DET 6–3 PHI | 0G 2A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2019-11-29 | DET 1–6 PHI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 4S |
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
Special teams & discipline
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 Hronek
4games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ EDMOpp allows 13th-most FP to DLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs EDMOpp allows 13th-most FP to DLikely vs Devon Levi (.810)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CGYOpp allows the most FP to D
- Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B1.4 ptsOpp allows 12th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)
Morgan Frost
3games (1 left)
1.0proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs SEAOpp allows 6th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ VANOpp allows 6th-most FP to C
- Sun, Oct 4 @ SEAB2B1.0 ptsOpp allows 6th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)
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FAQ
- Should I start Filip Hronek or Morgan Frost in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Filip Hronek projects to 2.16 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.33. Hronek had 49 points in 82 games; Frost had 43 in 82 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 Hronek or Morgan Frost?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Morgan Frost leads in 19 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Hronek and Frost done against each other?
- In 11 games against each other in our data, Hronek's team went 5–6. Hronek had 4 points (1 goals) and Frost had 5 (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 →