Who to start · 2025-26
Jack Quinn vs Sam Reinhart
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Sam Reinhart projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Quinn's 1.45.
Quinn had 51 points in 82 games; Reinhart had 61 in 64 games.
This week Quinn has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Reinhart has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Reinhart for 2.5 ESPN points to Quinn's 1.6.
Sam Reinhart has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Quinn's biggest edges: 20+ mph bursts 203, Ascension score 64, Plus/minus +4.
Reinhart's biggest edges: Ice time per game 21:17, Faceoffs won 56, Ice-time share 35.1%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Jack Quinn
1.45
fantasy points per game
Sam Reinhart
2.13
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Sam Reinhart has the edge.
| Points per game from | Quinn | Reinhart |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.58 | 0.80 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.35 | 0.44 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.06 | 0.17 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.24 | 0.25 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.07 | 0.13 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.14 | 0.31 |
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: Quinn vs Reinhart
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2022-23 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Quinn 1G 2A, 25 SOG · Reinhart 3G 7A, 43 SOG
On the ice against each other (Quinn's side)
21:37 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26, from Quinn's side
- Shot attempts
- 14–26
- 35.0%
- Expected goals
- 0.7–1.2
- 38.2%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Quinn | Reinhart |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | BUF 3–2 FLA | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-02-02 | BUF 5–3 FLA | 0G 1A 4S | 0G 2A 6S |
| 2026-01-12 | BUF 3–4 FLA | 0G 0A 4S | 1G 0A 7S |
| 2025-10-18 | BUF 3–0 FLA | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-03-08 | BUF 0–4 FLA | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2024-10-28 | BUF 2–5 FLA | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2024-10-12 | BUF 5–2 FLA | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2024-04-13 | BUF 2–3 FLA | 1G 0A 7S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2023-04-04 | BUF 1–2 FLA | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-02-24 | BUF 3–1 FLA | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2023-01-16 | BUF 1–4 FLA | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2022-10-15 | BUF 3–4 FLA | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 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.
Jack Quinn
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CBJOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CHI1.6 ptsOpp allows 4th-most FP to RWLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
Sam Reinhart
3games (1 left)
2.5proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ CAROpp allows 13th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ SJSOpp allows 12th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ ANA2.5 ptsOpp allows 9th-most FP to CLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)
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FAQ
- Should I start Jack Quinn or Sam Reinhart in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Sam Reinhart projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Quinn's 1.45. Quinn had 51 points in 82 games; Reinhart had 61 in 64 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, Jack Quinn or Sam Reinhart?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Sam Reinhart 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 Quinn and Reinhart done against each other?
- In 12 games against each other in our data, Quinn's team went 5–7. Quinn had 3 points (1 goals) and Reinhart 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 →