Shooter vs goalie · 2026-27

Gabe Perreault vs Leevi Meriläinen

Surging4 P in last 5 (0.45/GP before)

Perreault has 3 goals on 4 shots against Meriläinen (0.8 expected).

This week Perreault has no games left; Meriläinen has 1 left (about 0.7 expected starts). In ESPN default points scoring we project Perreault for 0.0 to Meriläinen's -0.8 over the games left.

  • • Perreault, last 10 games (Oct 22–Nov 13): 3 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 18 SOG.
  • • Meriläinen has played 10 of the Canucks' 13 games since Oct 15 (in and out of the lineup).

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Head-to-head: Perreault vs Meriläinen

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2025-26 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

PerreaultMeriläinen
2Team record in 3 meetings1

Gabe Perreault shooting on Leevi Meriläinen

Goals
3
Shots on goal
4
Expected goals
0.77
Meriläinen SV%
.250

4 unblocked attempts. Gabe Perreault has scored 2.2 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Gabe Perreault and Leevi Meriläinen
DateScorePerreaultMeriläinen
2026-11-13NYR 5–1 VAN1G 1A 2S25/30 SV
2026-10-11NYR 6–2 VAN1G 1A 2S0/0 SV
2026-01-14NYR 4–8 OTT2G 0A 2S18/22 SV

This week's schedule

Nov 9 to Nov 15. 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 cover the games left: Edgehalla's rest-of-season rates per game, adjusted for each opponent's scoring allowed and, for goalies, weighted by the chance he starts, in ESPN default points.

New York Rangers logo

Gabe Perreault

3games (0 left)

0.0proj. ESPN default pts

  • Mon, Nov 9 @ EDM
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Devon Levi (.906)
  • Wed, Nov 11 @ CGY
    Opp allows 16th-most FP to RWLikely vs Devin Cooley (.914)
  • Fri, Nov 13 @ VAN
    Opp allows the most FP to RWLikely vs Leevi Meriläinen (.885)
Vancouver Canucks logo

Leevi Meriläinen

3games (1 left)

-0.8proj. ESPN default pts

About 0.7 expected starts

  • Mon, Nov 9 vs PHI
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to GSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Joseph Woll (.902)
  • Fri, Nov 13 vs NYR
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Dylan Garand (.910)
  • Sun, Nov 15 @ VGK73% to start-0.8 pts
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +3.1 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.895)

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FAQ

How have Perreault and Meriläinen done against each other?
In 3 games against each other in our data, Perreault's team went 2–1.

2026-27 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 →