Who to start · 2025-26
Jordan Eberle vs Steven Stamkos
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Steven Stamkos projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jordan Eberle's 1.74.
Eberle had 55 points in 80 games; Stamkos had 66 in 82 games.
This week Eberle has 2 games left; Stamkos has 1 left. We project Eberle for 3.3 ESPN points to Stamkos's 2.1.
Steven Stamkos has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Eberle's biggest edges: Plus/minus +2, Transition attempts /60 1.56, Turnover Ledger /60 +0.029.
Stamkos's biggest edges: Hardest shot 95.0, Forecheck xG /60 0.43, Top skating speed 23.0.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Jordan Eberle
1.74
fantasy points per game
Steven Stamkos
2.00
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Steven Stamkos has the edge.
| Points per game from | Eberle | Stamkos |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.73 | 0.96 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.34 | 0.34 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.15 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.24 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.06 | 0.11 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.25 | 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 custom weights are saved in this browser only.
Head-to-head: Eberle vs Stamkos
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 10A, 54 SOG · Stamkos 8G 13A, 64 SOG
On the ice against each other (Eberle's side)
15:19 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Eberle's side
- Shot attempts
- 14–18
- 43.8%
- Expected goals
- 0.5–0.4
- 56.3%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Eberle | Stamkos |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | SEA 1–3 NSH | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2026-03-10 | SEA 2–4 NSH | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2026-01-01 | SEA 4–1 NSH | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-03-06 | SEA 3–5 NSH | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2024-10-15 | SEA 7–3 NSH | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-10-30 | SEA 4–3 TBL | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-01-16 | SEA 1–4 TBL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2022-12-13 | SEA 2–6 TBL | 0G 1A 5S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2022-03-16 | SEA 1–4 TBL | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 3A 2S |
| 2021-11-26 | SEA 0–3 TBL | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2021-06-25 · PO | NYI 0–1 TBL | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2021-06-23 · PO | NYI 3–2 TBL | 1G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 4S |
Latest 12 of 25 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.
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)
3.3proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CGY
- Sat, Oct 3 @ EDM1.7 pts
- Sun, Oct 4 vs CGYB2B1.7 pts
Steven Stamkos
2games (1 left)
2.1proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs MIN
- Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL2.1 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start Jordan Eberle or Steven Stamkos in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Steven Stamkos projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Jordan Eberle's 1.74. Eberle had 55 points in 80 games; Stamkos had 66 in 82 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 Steven Stamkos?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Steven Stamkos leads in 22 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 Stamkos done against each other?
- In 25 games against each other in our data, Eberle's team went 9–16. Eberle had 13 points (3 goals) and Stamkos had 21 (8 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 →