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John Carlson vs Juuse Saros

John CarlsonJohn CarlsonLightning · DefencevsJuuse SarosJuuse SarosPredators · Goalie

Carlson has 1 goals on 24 shots against Saros (1.6 expected).

This week Carlson has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Saros has 1 left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup. We project Carlson for 1.6 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.

Head-to-head: Carlson vs Saros

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

CarlsonSaros
7Team record in 17 meetings10

John Carlson shooting on Juuse Saros

Goals
1
Shots on goal
24
Expected goals
1.56
Saros SV%
.958

39 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between John Carlson and Juuse Saros
DateScoreCarlsonSaros
2026-04-16ANA 5–4 NSH0G 2A 0S35/40 SV
2026-04-07ANA 0–5 NSH0G 0A 0S0/0 SV
2026-02-05WSH 4–2 NSH0G 1A 1S0/0 SV
2026-01-11WSH 2–3 NSH0G 1A 4S0/0 SV
2025-01-11WSH 4–1 NSH0G 1A 0S12/15 SV
2024-11-06WSH 3–2 NSH0G 0A 3S33/36 SV
2023-12-30WSH 2–3 NSH0G 0A 3S0/0 SV
2023-12-16WSH 1–3 NSH0G 0A 1S21/22 SV
2022-10-29WSH 3–0 NSH0G 0A 1S32/34 SV
2022-02-15WSH 4–1 NSH0G 1A 3S24/27 SV
2021-12-29WSH 5–3 NSH1G 3A 5S32/36 SV
2020-01-29WSH 4–5 NSH0G 0A 3S29/33 SV

Latest 12 of 17 meetings.

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.

John Carlson

2games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NYR
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs WSH1.6 pts
    Opp allows 5th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Charlie Lindgren (.879)

Juuse Saros

2games (1 left)

1.2proj. ESPN pts

About 0.9 expected starts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs MIN
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL90% to start1.2 pts
    Opp allows the most FP to GSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Casey DeSmith (.907)

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FAQ

How have Carlson and Saros done against each other?
In 17 games against each other in our data, Carlson's team went 7–10.

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 →