Who to start · 2025-26
Jason Robertson vs Wyatt Johnston
In 2025-26, Jason Robertson scored 2.59 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Wyatt Johnston's 2.51.
Robertson had 96 points in 82 games; Johnston had 86 in 82 games.
This week Robertson has 2 games left; Johnston has 2 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Robertson for 4.9 ESPN points to Johnston's 4.6.
Jason Robertson has the better number in 21 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.
Robertson's biggest edges: Plus/minus +22, Corsi 51.2%, Fenwick 51.3%.
Johnston's biggest edges: Goals above expected +4.9, Faceoffs won 402, Luck Meter +27.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Jason Robertson
2.59
fantasy points per game
Wyatt Johnston
2.51
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Jason Robertson has the edge.
| Points per game from | Robertson | Johnston |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 1.10 | 1.10 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.62 | 0.50 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.25 | 0.26 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.36 | 0.25 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.06 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.21 | 0.34 |
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: Robertson vs Johnston
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Robertson blocked 4 of Johnston's shots; Johnston blocked 2 of Robertson's.
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice together
494:03 at 5-on-5 over 73 games, 2025-26
- Shot attempts
- 498–488
- 50.5%
- Expected goals
- 30.0–23.4
- 56.2%
- Goals
- 21–16
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.
Jason Robertson
2games
4.9proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs STL2.2 pts
- Sat, Oct 3 @ NSHB2B2.7 ptsOpp allows 9th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −9.3 win%
Wyatt Johnston
2games
4.6proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs STL2.1 pts
- Sat, Oct 3 @ NSHB2B2.5 ptsOpp allows 7th-most FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Jason Robertson or Wyatt Johnston in fantasy hockey?
- In 2025-26, Jason Robertson scored 2.59 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Wyatt Johnston's 2.51. Robertson had 96 points in 82 games; Johnston had 86 in 82 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, Jason Robertson or Wyatt Johnston?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jason Robertson leads in 21 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
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 →