Who to start · 2025-26
Jackson Blake vs Tyler Toffoli
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jackson Blake projects to 1.45 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35.
Blake had 53 points in 81 games; Toffoli had 49 in 79 games.
This week Blake has 1 game left; Toffoli has 1 left. We project Blake for 1.4 ESPN points to Toffoli's 1.4.
Jackson Blake has the better number in 24 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Blake's biggest edges: Corsi 60.4%, Fenwick 59.0%, Ascension score 55.
Toffoli's biggest edges: Hardest shot 89.2, Hits 48, Luck Meter +14.
- • 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, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Jackson Blake
1.45
fantasy points per game
Tyler Toffoli
1.35
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Jackson Blake has the edge.
| Points per game from | Blake | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.48 | 0.45 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.40 | 0.36 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.09 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.01 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.24 | 0.18 |
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 Toffoli
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.
Blake 1G 1A, 9 SOG · Toffoli 0G 1A, 10 SOG
On the ice against each other (Blake's side)
4:24 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Blake's side
- Shot attempts
- 2–2
- 50.0%
- Expected goals
- 0.0–0.2
- 16.2%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Blake | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-07 | CAR 1–4 SJS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-10-14 | CAR 5–1 SJS | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2025-03-20 | CAR 3–1 SJS | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2024-12-10 | CAR 3–2 SJS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
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.
Jackson Blake
3games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Tue, Sep 29 vs FLA
- Fri, Oct 2 vs WSH
- Sat, Oct 3 @ PHIB2B1.4 ptsSchedule edge −9.3 win%
Tyler Toffoli
2games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs FLA
- Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK1.4 pts
Similar matchups
FAQ
- Should I start Jackson Blake or Tyler Toffoli in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jackson Blake projects to 1.45 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35. Blake had 53 points in 81 games; Toffoli had 49 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 Tyler Toffoli?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jackson Blake leads in 24 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 Toffoli done against each other?
- In 4 games against each other in our data, Blake's team went 3–1. Blake had 2 points (1 goals) and Toffoli 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 →