Who to start · 2025-26
Jack Roslovic vs Nathan MacKinnon
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Nathan MacKinnon projects to 3.32 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Roslovic's 1.33.
Roslovic had 36 points in 69 games; MacKinnon had 127 in 80 games.
This week Roslovic has 1 game left; MacKinnon has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project MacKinnon for 2.2 ESPN points to Roslovic's 1.1.
Nathan MacKinnon has the better number in 30 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Roslovic's biggest edges: Ascension score 58, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.034, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.33.
MacKinnon's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1054, Plus/minus +57, Luck Meter +52.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 1 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 2 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 8 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Jack Roslovic
1.33
fantasy points per game
Nathan MacKinnon
3.32
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Nathan MacKinnon has the edge.
| Points per game from | Roslovic | MacKinnon |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.54 | 1.49 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.25 | 0.87 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.07 | 0.21 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.46 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.07 | 0.09 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.20 | 0.21 |
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: Roslovic vs MacKinnon
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Roslovic 2G 4A, 30 SOG · MacKinnon 8G 20A, 79 SOG
Roslovic's offensive zone 0–1 · neutral 0–0 · Roslovic's defensive zone 0–0 (2022-23)
Roslovic blocked 1 of MacKinnon's shots; MacKinnon blocked 0 of Roslovic's.
On the ice against each other (Roslovic's side)
13:28 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Roslovic's side
- Shot attempts
- 20–14
- 58.8%
- Expected goals
- 1.0–0.8
- 55.7%
- Goals
- 1–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Roslovic | MacKinnon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | EDM 1–2 COL | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-03-10 | EDM 4–3 COL | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-11-08 | EDM 1–9 COL | 0G 0A 2S | 2G 2A 6S |
| 2024-12-05 | CAR 5–3 COL | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2024-11-09 | CAR 4–6 COL | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 3A 7S |
| 2024-03-28 | NYR 3–2 COL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2022-11-05 | CBJ 1–5 COL | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 3A 4S |
| 2022-11-04 | CBJ 3–6 COL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 4A 6S |
| 2021-11-06 | CBJ 4–2 COL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2021-11-03 | CBJ 5–4 COL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2019-12-31 | WPG 7–4 COL | 0G 3A 1S | 2G 0A 9S |
| 2019-11-12 | WPG 0–4 COL | 0G 0A 3S | 2G 2A 6S |
Latest 12 of 17 meetings.
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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.
Jack Roslovic
3games (1 left)
1.1proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs MTLOpp allows 14th-most FP to CLikely vs Jakub Dobes (.901)
- Wed, Sep 30 vs NYIB2BOpp allows 15th-most FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Ilya Sorokin (.906)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs OTT1.1 ptsvs Linus Ullmark (.891)
Nathan MacKinnon
2games (1 left)
2.2proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 vs LAKOpp allows the most FP to CLikely vs Darcy Kuemper (.891)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs STL2.2 ptsOpp allows 3rd-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +10.1 win%vs Jordan Binnington (.873)
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FAQ
- Should I start Jack Roslovic or Nathan MacKinnon in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Nathan MacKinnon projects to 3.32 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jack Roslovic's 1.33. Roslovic had 36 points in 69 games; MacKinnon had 127 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, Jack Roslovic or Nathan MacKinnon?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Nathan MacKinnon leads in 30 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Roslovic and MacKinnon done against each other?
- In 17 games against each other in our data, Roslovic's team went 8–9. Roslovic had 6 points (2 goals) and MacKinnon had 28 (8 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Roslovic or MacKinnon?
- Against each other, Roslovic has won 0 and MacKinnon 1 of their 1 head-to-head draws.
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 →