Who to start · 2025-26
Josh Doan vs Morgan Geekie
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Morgan Geekie projects to 1.90 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Josh Doan's 1.47.
Doan had 52 points in 82 games; Geekie had 68 in 81 games.
This week Doan has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Geekie has 1 left. We project Doan for 1.8 ESPN points to Geekie's 1.4.
Morgan Geekie has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Doan's biggest edges: High-danger chances 54.8%, Scoring chances 53.4%, Expected goals 54.5%.
Geekie's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 73, Hardest shot 103.0, Luck Meter +48.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Josh Doan
1.47
fantasy points per game
Morgan Geekie
1.90
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Morgan Geekie has the edge.
| Points per game from | Doan | Geekie |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.57 | 0.85 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.31 | 0.37 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.10 | 0.13 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.21 | 0.20 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.10 | 0.16 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.18 | 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: Doan vs Geekie
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2024-25 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Doan 2G 2A, 25 SOG · Geekie 3G 3A, 17 SOG
On the ice against each other (Doan's side)
34:42 at 5-on-5 over 10 games, 2025-26, from Doan's side
- Shot attempts
- 30–32
- 48.4%
- Expected goals
- 0.9–1.3
- 41.2%
- Goals
- 1–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Doan | Geekie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 · PO | BUF 4–1 BOS | 0G 1A 5S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2026-04-28 · PO | BUF 1–2 BOS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-04-26 · PO | BUF 6–1 BOS | 1G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2026-04-23 · PO | BUF 3–1 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-04-21 · PO | BUF 2–4 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2026-04-19 · PO | BUF 4–3 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 2A 2S |
| 2026-03-25 | BUF 3–4 BOS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-12-27 | BUF 4–1 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2025-10-30 | BUF 3–4 BOS | 1G 0A 5S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2025-10-11 | BUF 1–3 BOS | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-10-19 | UTA 2–1 BOS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
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.
Josh Doan
2games (1 left)
1.8proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CBJOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CHI1.8 ptsOpp allows 4th-most FP to RWLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
Morgan Geekie
3games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs NYROpp allows 10th-most FP to CLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
- Fri, Oct 2 @ WPGLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ MINB2B1.4 ptsOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −12.7 win%Likely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
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FAQ
- Should I start Josh Doan or Morgan Geekie in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Morgan Geekie projects to 1.90 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Josh Doan's 1.47. Doan had 52 points in 82 games; Geekie had 68 in 81 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, Josh Doan or Morgan Geekie?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Morgan Geekie 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 Doan and Geekie done against each other?
- In 11 games against each other in our data, Doan's team went 6–5. Doan had 4 points (2 goals) and Geekie had 6 (3 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 →