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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Joonas Korpisalo vs Nikita Kucherov

Joonas KorpisaloJoonas KorpisaloRangers · GoalievsNikita KucherovNikita KucherovLightning · Right wing

Kucherov has 3 goals on 17 shots against Korpisalo (1.4 expected).

This week Korpisalo has 1 game left (about 0.1 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Kucherov has 1 left. We project Kucherov for 2.5 ESPN points to Korpisalo's 0.1.

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

Head-to-head: Korpisalo vs Kucherov

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.

KorpisaloKucherov
8Team record in 21 meetings13

Nikita Kucherov shooting on Joonas Korpisalo

Goals
3
Shots on goal
17
Expected goals
1.43
Korpisalo SV%
.824

22 unblocked attempts. Nikita Kucherov has scored 1.6 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Joonas Korpisalo and Nikita Kucherov
DateScoreKorpisaloKucherov
2026-04-11BOS 1–2 TBL0/0 SV0G 0A 2S
2026-04-04BOS 1–3 TBL0/0 SV1G 0A 3S
2026-02-01BOS 5–6 TBL0/0 SV1G 3A 8S
2025-10-13BOS 3–4 TBL19/23 SV0G 0A 1S
2025-03-15BOS 2–6 TBL0/0 SV0G 1A 3S
2025-03-08BOS 4–0 TBL0/0 SV0G 0A 3S
2025-01-14BOS 6–2 TBL0/0 SV0G 1A 5S
2025-01-09BOS 1–4 TBL0/0 SV0G 2A 3S
2024-04-11OTT 3–2 TBL0/0 SV0G 2A 2S
2024-02-19OTT 4–2 TBL0/0 SV0G 0A 0S
2023-11-04OTT 4–6 TBL18/21 SV1G 4A 5S
2023-10-15OTT 5–2 TBL22/24 SV0G 0A 4S

Latest 12 of 21 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.

Joonas Korpisalo

4games (1 left)

0.1proj. ESPN pts

About 0.1 expected starts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows the most FP to GLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Schedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA10% to start0.1 pts
    Opp allows 6th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

Nikita Kucherov

2games (1 left)

2.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NYR
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to RWLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs WSH2.5 pts
    Schedule edge +13.4 win%vs Charlie Lindgren (.879)

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FAQ

How have Korpisalo and Kucherov done against each other?
In 21 games against each other in our data, Korpisalo's team went 8–13.

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 →