Who to start · 2025-26
Jordan Binnington vs Scott Wedgewood
In 2025-26, Jordan Binnington posted a .873 save percentage to Scott Wedgewood's .921.
Against our expected-goals model, Binnington saved −25.5 goals and Wedgewood +20.8.
This week Binnington has 1 game left; Wedgewood has 1 left.
Scott Wedgewood has the better number in 10 of the 11 stats both are ranked on.
Binnington's biggest edges: Overtime losses 7.
Wedgewood's biggest edges: Goals saved above expected +20.8, Save % .921, Goals-against average 2.02.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Jordan Binnington
-0.43
fantasy points per game
Scott Wedgewood
3.81
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Scott Wedgewood has the edge.
| Points per game from | Binnington | Wedgewood |
|---|---|---|
| Wins (+4) | 1.27 | 2.76 |
| Goals against (-2) | -6.24 | -3.82 |
| Saves (+0.2) | 4.30 | 4.48 |
| Shutouts (+3) | 0.07 | 0.27 |
| OT losses (+1) | 0.17 | 0.13 |
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: Binnington vs Wedgewood
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Binnington | Wedgewood |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | STL 1–3 COL | 0/0 SV | 18/19 SV |
| 2026-04-05 | STL 3–2 COL | 0/0 SV | 0/0 SV |
| 2025-12-31 | STL 1–6 COL | 37/43 SV | 0/0 SV |
| 2025-04-05 | STL 5–4 COL | 35/39 SV | 0/0 SV |
| 2025-03-29 | STL 2–1 COL | 28/29 SV | 0/0 SV |
| 2025-02-23 | STL 3–1 COL | 28/29 SV | 0/0 SV |
| 2025-01-31 | STL 0–5 COL | 0/0 SV | 0/0 SV |
| 2024-04-17 | STL 1–2 DAL | 36/37 SV | 0/0 SV |
| 2023-12-27 | STL 2–1 DAL | 0/0 SV | 28/30 SV |
| 2023-12-16 | STL 4–3 DAL | 20/23 SV | 30/34 SV |
| 2023-10-12 | STL 1–2 DAL | 33/34 SV | 0/0 SV |
| 2023-04-13 | STL 0–1 DAL | 33/34 SV | 0/0 SV |
Latest 12 of 15 meetings.
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Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
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.
Jordan Binnington
2games (1 left)
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DAL
- Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2BSchedule edge −12.8 win%
Scott Wedgewood
2games (1 left)
- Wed, Sep 30 vs LAK
- Sat, Oct 3 vs STLSchedule edge +9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Jordan Binnington or Scott Wedgewood?
- In 2025-26, Jordan Binnington posted a .873 save percentage to Scott Wedgewood's .921. Against our expected-goals model, Binnington saved −25.5 goals and Wedgewood +20.8. Confirm the starter on game day; workload and back-to-backs decide most goalie starts.
- Who is better, Jordan Binnington or Scott Wedgewood?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Scott Wedgewood leads in 10 of 11 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Binnington and Wedgewood done against each other?
- In 15 games against each other in our data, Binnington's team went 6–9.
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 →