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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

John Gibson vs Kirill Kaprizov

Kaprizov has 6 goals on 35 shots against Gibson (4.3 expected).

This week Gibson has 2 games left (about 1.8 expected starts); Kaprizov has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Gibson for 3.4 ESPN points to Kaprizov's 1.9.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.

Head-to-head: Gibson vs Kaprizov

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2020-21 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

GibsonKaprizov
2Team record in 15 meetings13

Kirill Kaprizov shooting on John Gibson

Goals
6
Shots on goal
35
Expected goals
4.26
Gibson SV%
.829

49 unblocked attempts. Kirill Kaprizov has scored 1.7 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between John Gibson and Kirill Kaprizov
DateScoreGibsonKaprizov
2026-04-05DET 4–5 MIN0/0 SV3G 0A 5S
2026-01-22DET 3–4 MIN0/0 SV2G 1A 8S
2024-12-06ANA 1–5 MIN28/32 SV1G 2A 5S
2024-11-08ANA 2–5 MIN0/0 SV2G 1A 5S
2024-03-19ANA 0–4 MIN28/32 SV1G 0A 5S
2024-03-14ANA 0–2 MIN0/0 SV1G 0A 8S
2024-01-27ANA 3–2 MIN0/0 SV1G 0A 4S
2022-12-03ANA 4–5 MIN45/49 SV1G 0A 5S
2022-11-09ANA 1–4 MIN35/39 SV2G 0A 9S
2021-10-23ANA 3–4 MIN32/36 SV0G 0A 3S
2021-05-08ANA 3–4 MIN0/0 SV0G 2A 3S
2021-05-07ANA 3–4 MIN32/36 SV1G 1A 3S

Latest 12 of 15 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 Gibson

2games

3.4proj. ESPN pts

About 1.8 expected starts

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR97% to start2.0 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to GSchedule edge +13.5 win%vs Dylan Garand (.948)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG80% to start1.4 pts
    Likely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)

Kirill Kaprizov

2games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NSH
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to LWLikely vs Juuse Saros (.893)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs BOS1.9 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)

FAQ

How have Gibson and Kaprizov done against each other?
In 15 games against each other in our data, Gibson's team went 2–13.

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 →