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Jimmy Snuggerud vs Sam Reinhart

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Sam Reinhart projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jimmy Snuggerud's 1.85.

Snuggerud had 51 points in 70 games; Reinhart had 61 in 64 games.

This week Snuggerud has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Reinhart has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Reinhart for 2.5 ESPN points to Snuggerud's 2.1.

Sam Reinhart has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Snuggerud's biggest edges: Plus/minus +16, On-ice PDO 1042, Ascension score 62.

Reinhart's biggest edges: Fenwick 50.6%, Faceoffs won 56, Corsi 50.9%.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Jimmy Snuggerud

1.85

fantasy points per game

Sam Reinhart

2.13

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Sam Reinhart has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromSnuggerudReinhart
Goals (+2)0.690.80
Assists (+1)0.460.44
Power-play points (+0.5)0.060.17
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.03
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.250.25
Hits (+0.1)0.100.13
Blocks (+0.5)0.290.31

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 Reinhart

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.

SnuggerudReinhart
1Team record in 1 meetings0
1Points in those games2

Snuggerud 1G 0A, 5 SOG · Reinhart 1G 1A, 3 SOG

0Hits on each other1

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

2:20 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Snuggerud's side

Shot attempts
0–1
0.0%
Expected goals
0.0–0.0
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Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Jimmy Snuggerud and Sam Reinhart
DateScoreSnuggerudReinhart
2026-01-29STL 5–4 FLA1G 0A 5S1G 1A 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.

SnuggerudReinhart

Fantasy box score

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.

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)

Sam Reinhart

3games (1 left)

2.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ CAR
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ SJS
    Opp allows 12th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ ANA2.5 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to CLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)

FAQ

Should I start Jimmy Snuggerud or Sam Reinhart in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Sam Reinhart projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jimmy Snuggerud's 1.85. Snuggerud had 51 points in 70 games; Reinhart had 61 in 64 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 Sam Reinhart?
On 2025-26 numbers, Sam Reinhart leads in 19 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 Reinhart done against each other?
In 1 games against each other in our data, Snuggerud's team went 1–0. Snuggerud had 1 points (1 goals) and Reinhart had 2 (1 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 →