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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Igor Shesterkin vs John Tavares

Tavares has 5 goals on 55 shots against Shesterkin (8.3 expected).

This week Shesterkin has 1 game left (about 0.8 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Tavares has 1 left. We project Tavares for 1.7 ESPN points to Shesterkin's 1.5.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 W, .935 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 5 SOG.

Head-to-head: Shesterkin vs Tavares

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.

ShesterkinTavares
7Team record in 15 meetings8

John Tavares shooting on Igor Shesterkin

Goals
5
Shots on goal
55
Expected goals
8.34
Shesterkin SV%
.909

77 unblocked attempts. Igor Shesterkin has stopped 3.3 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Igor Shesterkin and John Tavares
DateScoreShesterkinTavares
2026-03-25NYR 3–4 TOR14/18 SV1G 0A 2S
2026-03-05NYR 6–2 TOR30/32 SV0G 1A 2S
2025-10-16NYR 1–2 TOR22/24 SV0G 0A 1S
2025-03-20NYR 3–4 TOR24/28 SV2G 1A 4S
2025-02-28NYR 2–3 TOR13/16 SV0G 0A 1S
2024-10-19NYR 4–1 TOR34/35 SV0G 0A 2S
2024-03-02NYR 3–4 TOR31/34 SV1G 0A 7S
2023-12-19NYR 5–2 TOR31/33 SV0G 0A 5S
2023-12-12NYR 3–7 TOR23/29 SV0G 1A 4S
2023-01-25NYR 2–3 TOR32/35 SV0G 1A 8S
2022-12-15NYR 3–1 TOR22/23 SV0G 0A 1S
2022-01-19NYR 6–3 TOR35/38 SV0G 1A 7S

Latest 12 of 15 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.

Igor Shesterkin

4games (1 left)

1.5proj. ESPN pts

About 0.8 expected starts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 11th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows 2nd-most FP to GLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Opp allows 3rd-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA81% to start1.5 pts
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

John Tavares

3games (1 left)

1.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs MTL
    Opp allows 14th-most FP to CLikely vs Jakub Dobes (.901)
  • Wed, Sep 30 vs NYIB2B
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Ilya Sorokin (.906)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs OTT1.7 pts
    vs Linus Ullmark (.891)

FAQ

How have Shesterkin and Tavares done against each other?
In 15 games against each other in our data, Shesterkin's team went 7–8.

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 →