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Jackson Blake vs MacKenzie Weegar

Jackson BlakeJackson BlakeHurricanes · Right wingvsMacKenzie WeegarMacKenzie WeegarMammoth · Defence

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, MacKenzie Weegar projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jackson Blake's 1.45.

Blake had 53 points in 81 games; Weegar had 28 in 79 games.

This week Blake has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Weegar has 2 left with 2 tough matchups. We project Weegar for 3.0 ESPN points to Blake's 1.7.

Jackson Blake has the better number in 25 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Blake's biggest edges: Scoring chances 59.8%, Plus/minus +4, High-danger chances 57.0%.

Weegar's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Hits 167, Blocked shots 175.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Jackson Blake

1.45

fantasy points per game

MacKenzie Weegar

1.93

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, MacKenzie Weegar has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromBlakeWeegar
Goals (+2)0.480.09
Assists (+1)0.400.28
Power-play points (+0.5)0.090.04
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.01
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.220.20
Hits (+0.1)0.010.24
Blocks (+0.5)0.241.07

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: Blake vs Weegar

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2024-25 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

BlakeWeegar
3Team record in 3 meetings0
2Points in those games1

Blake 0G 2A, 2 SOG · Weegar 0G 1A, 3 SOG

On the ice against each other (Blake's side)

4:21 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Blake's side

Shot attempts
1–3
25.0%
Expected goals
0.0–0.1
0.0%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Jackson Blake and MacKenzie Weegar
DateScoreBlakeWeegar
2025-11-30CAR 1–0 CGY0G 0A 0S0G 0A 2S
2025-03-02CAR 2–1 CGY0G 2A 1S0G 1A 0S
2024-10-24CAR 4–2 CGY0G 0A 1S0G 0A 1S

Every stat, side by side

Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.

BlakeWeegar

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

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.

Jackson Blake

3games (1 left)

1.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs FLA
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)
  • Fri, Oct 2 vs WSH
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to RWLikely vs Logan Thompson (.912)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ PHIB2B1.7 pts
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −8.7 win%vs Joseph Woll (.899)

MacKenzie Weegar

3games (2 left)

3.0proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to DLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.5 pts
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B1.5 pts
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)

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FAQ

Should I start Jackson Blake or MacKenzie Weegar in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, MacKenzie Weegar projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jackson Blake's 1.45. Blake had 53 points in 81 games; Weegar had 28 in 79 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, Jackson Blake or MacKenzie Weegar?
On 2025-26 numbers, Jackson Blake leads in 25 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Blake and Weegar done against each other?
In 3 games against each other in our data, Blake's team went 3–0. Blake had 2 points (0 goals) and Weegar had 1 (0 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 →