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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

John Gibson vs Nikolaj Ehlers

John GibsonJohn GibsonRed Wings · GoalievsNikolaj EhlersNikolaj EhlersHurricanes · Left wing

Ehlers has 10 goals on 49 shots against Gibson (5.1 expected).

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

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

Head-to-head: Gibson vs Ehlers

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.

GibsonEhlers
6Team record in 19 meetings13

Nikolaj Ehlers shooting on John Gibson

Goals
10
Shots on goal
49
Expected goals
5.15
Gibson SV%
.796

64 unblocked attempts. Nikolaj Ehlers has scored 4.9 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between John Gibson and Nikolaj Ehlers
DateScoreGibsonEhlers
2026-02-28DET 2–5 CAR0/0 SV0G 0A 3S
2026-01-12DET 4–3 CAR31/34 SV0G 0A 3S
2025-12-27DET 2–5 CAR33/37 SV0G 0A 2S
2025-01-02ANA 4–3 WPG27/30 SV0G 0A 2S
2024-12-18ANA 3–2 WPG0/0 SV0G 1A 2S
2024-03-15ANA 0–6 WPG32/38 SV0G 2A 4S
2024-01-05ANA 1–3 WPG24/27 SV1G 0A 4S
2023-12-10ANA 2–4 WPG27/30 SV0G 1A 3S
2023-03-23ANA 2–3 WPG0/0 SV0G 0A 3S
2021-10-26ANA 3–4 WPG21/25 SV2G 1A 3S
2021-10-21ANA 1–5 WPG22/26 SV0G 0A 6S
2021-10-13ANA 4–1 WPG33/34 SV0G 0A 8S

Latest 12 of 19 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)

Nikolaj Ehlers

3games (2 left)

3.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs FLA
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to LWLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)
  • Fri, Oct 2 vs WSH1.6 pts
    vs Logan Thompson (.912)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ PHIB2B1.9 pts
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −12.1 win%Likely vs Dan Vladar (.906)

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FAQ

How have Gibson and Ehlers done against each other?
In 19 games against each other in our data, Gibson's team went 6–13.

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 →