Who to start · 2025-26
Ivan Provorov vs Jordan Eberle
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.74 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Ivan Provorov's 1.56.
Provorov had 31 points in 82 games; Eberle had 55 in 80 games.
This week Provorov has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Eberle has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Eberle for 3.0 ESPN points to Provorov's 1.1.
Jordan Eberle has the better number in 17 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.
Provorov's biggest edges: Hardest shot 97.1, Faceoffs won 0, High-danger chances 52.3%.
Eberle's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 44.5%, Offensive-zone start % 58.7%, Turnover Ledger /60 +0.029.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Ivan Provorov
1.56
fantasy points per game
Jordan Eberle
1.66
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Jordan Eberle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Provorov | Eberle |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.22 | 0.65 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.27 | 0.36 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.03 | 0.10 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.19 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.03 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.82 | 0.27 |
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: Provorov vs Eberle
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.
Provorov 6G 8A, 40 SOG · Eberle 9G 13A, 63 SOG
Provorov blocked 6 of Eberle's shots; Eberle blocked 1 of Provorov's.
On the ice against each other (Provorov's side)
15:18 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Provorov's side
- Shot attempts
- 17–15
- 53.1%
- Expected goals
- 0.3–0.4
- 37.7%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Provorov | Eberle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | CBJ 5–2 SEA | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-11-11 | CBJ 2–1 SEA | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-11-12 | CBJ 2–5 SEA | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2024-01-28 | CBJ 2–4 SEA | 0G 0A 1S | 2G 1A 3S |
| 2024-01-13 | CBJ 4–7 SEA | 2G 0A 4S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2023-02-16 | PHI 2–6 SEA | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2023-02-12 | PHI 3–4 SEA | 0G 1A 0S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2021-12-29 | PHI 3–2 SEA | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2021-10-18 | PHI 6–1 SEA | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2021-03-22 | PHI 1–2 NYI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2021-04-18 | PHI 0–1 NYI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2021-04-08 | PHI 2–3 NYI | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 2S |
Latest 12 of 27 meetings.
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Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
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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.
Ivan Provorov
2games (1 left)
1.1proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs BUFOpp allows 11th-most FP to DLikely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs UTA1.1 ptsOpp allows 2nd-fewest FP to DLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
Jordan Eberle
3games (2 left)
3.0proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CGYOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RWLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.3 ptsOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.7 ptsOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RWLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
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FAQ
- Should I start Ivan Provorov or Jordan Eberle in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.74 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Ivan Provorov's 1.56. Provorov had 31 points in 82 games; Eberle had 55 in 80 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, Ivan Provorov or Jordan Eberle?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jordan Eberle leads in 17 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Provorov and Eberle done against each other?
- In 27 games against each other in our data, Provorov's team went 10–17. Provorov had 14 points (6 goals) and Eberle had 22 (9 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 →

