Who to start · 2025-26
Jordan Eberle vs Patrick Kane
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.74 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Patrick Kane's 1.68.
Eberle had 55 points in 80 games; Kane had 57 in 67 games.
This week Eberle has 2 games left with 1 soft matchup; Kane has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Eberle for 3.1 ESPN points to Kane's 1.6.
Jordan Eberle has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Eberle's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 +0.029, Luck Meter +1, Blocked shots 43.
Kane's biggest edges: Forecheck xG /60 0.37, Top skating speed 22.8, Fenwick 52.8%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Jordan Eberle
1.74
fantasy points per game
Patrick Kane
1.68
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Jordan Eberle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Eberle | Kane |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.73 | 0.54 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.34 | 0.54 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.25 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.06 | 0.05 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.25 | 0.19 |
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: Eberle vs Kane
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.
Eberle 3G 5A, 38 SOG · Kane 6G 8A, 40 SOG
Eberle blocked 4 of Kane's shots; Kane blocked 1 of Eberle's.
On the ice against each other (Eberle's side)
7:32 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Eberle's side
- Shot attempts
- 3–5
- 37.5%
- Expected goals
- 0.1–0.1
- 53.7%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Eberle | Kane |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-06 | SEA 3–4 DET | 0G 1A 1S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2025-11-18 | SEA 2–4 DET | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-02-19 | SEA 3–4 DET | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2023-01-14 | SEA 8–5 CHI | 0G 1A 0S | 1G 0A 7S |
| 2022-10-23 | SEA 4–5 CHI | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2022-04-07 | SEA 2–0 CHI | 1G 1A 4S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2022-01-17 | SEA 3–2 CHI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2021-11-17 | SEA 2–4 CHI | 0G 1A 2S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2019-12-27 | NYI 2–5 CHI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2019-01-22 | NYI 2–3 CHI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 4S |
| 2018-03-24 | NYI 1–3 CHI | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2018-01-20 | NYI 7–3 CHI | 1G 0A 8S | 2G 1A 5S |
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
Special teams & discipline
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 Eberle
3games (2 left)
3.1proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CGYOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RWLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.4 ptsOpp allows 12th-most FP to RWLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.7 ptsOpp allows 2nd-most FP to RWLikely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
Patrick Kane
3games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ VGKOpp allows 9th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ UTAOpp allows 2nd-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.6 ptsOpp allows 3rd-most FP to RWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)
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FAQ
- Should I start Jordan Eberle or Patrick Kane in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Jordan Eberle projects to 1.74 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Patrick Kane's 1.68. Eberle had 55 points in 80 games; Kane had 57 in 67 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 Patrick Kane?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Jordan Eberle leads in 19 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 Kane done against each other?
- In 12 games against each other in our data, Eberle's team went 4–8. Eberle had 8 points (3 goals) and Kane had 14 (6 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 →