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Jimmy Snuggerud vs Leo Carlsson

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Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Leo Carlsson projects to 2.12 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jimmy Snuggerud's 1.85.

Snuggerud had 51 points in 70 games; Carlsson had 67 in 70 games.

This week Snuggerud has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Carlsson has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Snuggerud for 2.1 ESPN points to Carlsson's 1.6.

Leo Carlsson has the better number in 24 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Snuggerud's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1042, Forecheck xG /60 0.35, Hits 71.

Carlsson's biggest edges: Fenwick 56.3%, Faceoffs won 433, Corsi 56.2%.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Jimmy Snuggerud

1.85

fantasy points per game

Leo Carlsson

2.12

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Leo Carlsson has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromSnuggerudCarlsson
Goals (+2)0.690.90
Assists (+1)0.460.57
Power-play points (+0.5)0.060.12
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.02
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.250.26
Hits (+0.1)0.100.02
Blocks (+0.5)0.290.23

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: Snuggerud vs Carlsson

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

SnuggerudCarlsson
2Team record in 2 meetings0
2Points in those games0

Snuggerud 1G 1A, 5 SOG · Carlsson 0G 0A, 6 SOG

0Penalties drawn off the other1

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

8:25 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Snuggerud's side

Shot attempts
7–10
41.2%
Expected goals
0.5–0.8
38.7%
Goals
1–0

Games against each other

Games between Jimmy Snuggerud and Leo Carlsson
DateScoreSnuggerudCarlsson
2026-04-03STL 6–2 ANA0G 0A 2S0G 0A 4S
2026-03-08STL 4–0 ANA1G 1A 3S0G 0A 2S

Every stat, side by side

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

SnuggerudCarlsson

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.

Jimmy Snuggerud

2games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to RWLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B2.1 pts
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to RWSchedule edge −13.4 win%Likely vs Scott Wedgewood (.921)

Leo Carlsson

2games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ VGK
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs FLA1.6 pts
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)

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FAQ

Should I start Jimmy Snuggerud or Leo Carlsson in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Leo Carlsson projects to 2.12 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jimmy Snuggerud's 1.85. Snuggerud had 51 points in 70 games; Carlsson had 67 in 70 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, Jimmy Snuggerud or Leo Carlsson?
On 2025-26 numbers, Leo Carlsson 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 Snuggerud and Carlsson done against each other?
In 2 games against each other in our data, Snuggerud's team went 2–0. Snuggerud had 2 points (1 goals) and Carlsson had 0 (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 →