Who to start · 2025-26
Jimmy Snuggerud vs Viktor Arvidsson
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Viktor Arvidsson's 1.72.
Snuggerud had 51 points in 70 games; Arvidsson had 54 in 69 games.
This week Snuggerud has 1 game left; Arvidsson has 1 left. We project Arvidsson for 1.8 ESPN points to Snuggerud's 1.7.
Jimmy Snuggerud has the better number in 17 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Snuggerud's biggest edges: Forecheck xG /60 0.35, Hits 71, Offensive-zone start % 57.0%.
Arvidsson's biggest edges: Fenwick 51.2%, Top skating speed 22.7, Goals above expected +2.7.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Jimmy Snuggerud
1.85
fantasy points per game
Viktor Arvidsson
1.72
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Jimmy Snuggerud has the edge.
| Points per game from | Snuggerud | Arvidsson |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.69 | 0.68 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.46 | 0.39 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.25 | 0.24 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.10 | 0.03 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.29 | 0.31 |
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 Arvidsson
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2024-25 to 2024-25: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Snuggerud 0G 0A, 1 SOG · Arvidsson 1G 0A, 2 SOG
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Snuggerud | Arvidsson |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-09 | STL 3–4 EDM | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 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.
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Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
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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)
1.7proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
- Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B1.7 ptsSchedule edge −12.8 win%
Viktor Arvidsson
2games (1 left)
1.8proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYRSchedule edge +9.3 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG1.8 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Jimmy Snuggerud or Viktor Arvidsson in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jimmy Snuggerud projects to 1.85 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Viktor Arvidsson's 1.72. Snuggerud had 51 points in 70 games; Arvidsson had 54 in 69 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 Viktor Arvidsson?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jimmy Snuggerud leads in 17 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 Arvidsson done against each other?
- In 1 games against each other in our data, Snuggerud's team went 0–1. Snuggerud had 0 points (0 goals) and Arvidsson had 1 (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 →