Who to start · 2025-26
Jordan Eberle vs Jordan Kyrou
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.88 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jordan Kyrou's 1.40.
Eberle had 55 points in 80 games; Kyrou had 46 in 72 games.
This week Eberle has 3 games left with 1 soft and 1 tough matchups; Kyrou has 2 left with 2 soft matchups. In ESPN default points scoring we project Eberle for 5.1 to Kyrou's 3.6 over the games left.
Jordan Eberle has the better number in 18 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Eberle's biggest edges: Goals above expected +0.2, Ascension score 61, Penalty minutes 28.
Kyrou's biggest edges: High-danger chances 59.0%, Top skating speed 23.0, Scoring chances 60.2%.
In standard categories (G, A, +/-, PPP, SOG, HIT), the default in Who Should I Start, Jordan Eberle rates ahead, +2.3 to -0.3 in summed category z-scores.
Role trend over the last 5 games: Eberle is cooling, −2:10 5v5 TOI; Kyrou is cooling, ixG/60 0.62 (was 1.42).
- • 2026-27 so far: 9 GP, 3 G, 4 A, 5 PPP, 19 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 8 GP, 2 G, 3 A, 2 PPP, 10 SOG.
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Fantasy value: your scoring
Jordan Eberle
+2.3
category z-score total
Jordan Kyrou
-0.3
category z-score total
Under Standard (6 categories), Jordan Eberle has the edge (Eberle wins 6, Kyrou wins 0 of 6 categories).
| Category | Eberle | Kyrou |
|---|---|---|
| Goals / game | 0.33 | 0.25 |
| Assists / game | 0.39 | 0.38 |
| Plus/minus / game | -0.23 | -0.26 |
| Power-play points / game | 0.33 | 0.20 |
| Shots on goal / game | 2.10 | 2.00 |
| Hits / game | 0.80 | 0.21 |
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 scoring choice is shared with Who Should I Start: saved on this device, and on your account when you are signed in.
Head-to-head: Eberle vs Kyrou
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Eberle 4G 4A, 36 SOG · Kyrou 11G 2A, 56 SOG
On the ice against each other (Eberle's side)
23:50 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27, from Eberle's side
- Shot attempts
- 25–19
- 56.8%
- Expected goals
- 0.6–1.6
- 29.1%
- Goals
- 0–2
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Eberle | Kyrou |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-11 | SEA 5–3 WSH | 1G 0A 6S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2026-03-04 | SEA 2–3 STL | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-02-26 | SEA 1–5 STL | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2025-11-08 | SEA 4–3 STL | 0G 1A 5S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2025-04-12 | SEA 4–3 STL | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2025-02-25 | SEA 2–7 STL | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2024-10-08 | SEA 2–3 STL | 0G 1A 1S | 2G 0A 3S |
| 2024-04-14 | SEA 1–4 STL | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2024-01-26 | SEA 3–4 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-10-14 | SEA 1–2 STL | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2023-02-28 | SEA 5–3 STL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2022-10-19 | SEA 3–4 STL | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 4S |
Latest 12 of 17 meetings.
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
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Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
Special teams & discipline
This week's schedule
Oct 19 to Oct 25. 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 cover the games left: Edgehalla's rest-of-season rates per game, adjusted for each opponent's scoring allowed, in ESPN default points.
Scored in ESPN default points (G 2, A 1, PPP 0.5, SHP 0.5, SOG 0.1, HIT 0.1, BLK 0.5). Use your league's scoring
Jordan Eberle
3games
5.1proj. ESPN default pts
- Tue, Oct 20 vs DET1.8 ptsOpp allows 13th-most FP to RWvs Daniil Tarasov (.895)
- Thu, Oct 22 vs UTA1.9 ptsOpp allows 10th-most FP to RWLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
- Sat, Oct 24 vs MIN1.4 ptsOpp allows 3rd-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
Jordan Kyrou
2games
3.6proj. ESPN default pts
- Tue, Oct 20 vs LAK1.8 ptsOpp allows 4th-most FP to RWvs Darcy Kuemper (.891)
- Sat, Oct 24 vs BUF1.8 ptsOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RWLikely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)
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FAQ
- Should I start Jordan Eberle or Jordan Kyrou in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.88 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jordan Kyrou's 1.40. Eberle had 55 points in 80 games; Kyrou had 46 in 72 games. Check this week's games and your league's scoring in the fantasy panel above, since more games usually decide a weekly start.
- Who is better, Jordan Eberle or Jordan Kyrou?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jordan Eberle leads in 18 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Eberle and Kyrou done against each other?
- In 17 games against each other in our data, Eberle's team went 5–12. Eberle had 8 points (4 goals) and Kyrou had 13 (11 goals).
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 →