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Joey Daccord vs Philipp Grubauer

In 2025-26, Joey Daccord posted a .897 save percentage to Philipp Grubauer's .909.

Against our expected-goals model, Daccord saved −2.5 goals and Grubauer +8.5.

This week Daccord has 2 games left; Grubauer has 2 left.

Joey Daccord has the better number in 6 of the 11 stats both are ranked on.

Daccord's biggest edges: Rebounds prevented /100 +1.20, Saves 1,173, Shutouts 1.

Grubauer's biggest edges: Goals against 79, Goals saved above expected +8.5, Goals-against average 2.65.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, .960 SV%.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Joey Daccord

1.10

fantasy points per game

Philipp Grubauer

1.73

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Philipp Grubauer has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromDaccordGrubauer
Wins (+4)1.701.63
Goals against (-2)-5.79-4.94
Saves (+0.2)4.994.92
Shutouts (+3)0.060.00
OT losses (+1)0.130.13

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

Joey Daccord and Philipp Grubauer have no head-to-head events in our data yet (regular season and playoffs since 2019-20).

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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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.

Joey Daccord

3games (2 left)

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B

Philipp Grubauer

3games (2 left)

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B

FAQ

Should I start Joey Daccord or Philipp Grubauer?
In 2025-26, Joey Daccord posted a .897 save percentage to Philipp Grubauer's .909. Against our expected-goals model, Daccord saved −2.5 goals and Grubauer +8.5. Confirm the starter on game day; workload and back-to-backs decide most goalie starts.
Who is better, Joey Daccord or Philipp Grubauer?
On 2025-26 numbers, Joey Daccord leads in 6 of 11 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 →