Who to start · 2025-26
Josh Morrissey vs Tim Stützle
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Tim Stützle projects to 2.33 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Josh Morrissey's 1.96.
Morrissey had 55 points in 77 games; Stützle had 83 in 80 games.
This week Morrissey has 1 game left; Stützle has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Morrissey for 2.0 ESPN points to Stützle's 1.6.
Tim Stützle has the better number in 25 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.
Morrissey's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1026, Faceoffs won 0, Power-play share 65.4%.
Stützle's biggest edges: Forecheck xG /60 0.34, Top skating speed 23.5, Hits 126.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Josh Morrissey
2.00
fantasy points per game
Tim Stützle
2.33
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Tim Stützle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Morrissey | Stützle |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.36 | 0.85 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.53 | 0.61 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.10 | 0.18 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.19 | 0.24 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.05 | 0.16 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.77 | 0.28 |
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: Morrissey vs Stützle
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2020-21 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Morrissey 2G 7A, 31 SOG · Stützle 4G 9A, 43 SOG
Morrissey blocked 4 of Stützle's shots; Stützle blocked 1 of Morrissey's.
On the ice against each other (Morrissey's side)
14:15 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Morrissey's side
- Shot attempts
- 13–16
- 44.8%
- Expected goals
- 0.3–0.4
- 41.7%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Morrissey | Stützle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-03 | WPG 2–4 OTT | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2025-12-15 | WPG 2–3 OTT | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 3A 6S |
| 2025-02-26 | WPG 4–1 OTT | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2024-12-28 | WPG 4–2 OTT | 0G 1A 0S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2024-03-30 | WPG 2–3 OTT | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2024-01-20 | WPG 2–1 OTT | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-01-21 | WPG 5–1 OTT | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-04-10 | WPG 4–3 OTT | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 7S |
| 2022-03-24 | WPG 2–5 OTT | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2021-05-08 | WPG 2–4 OTT | 0G 0A 0S | 3G 0A 5S |
| 2021-04-05 | WPG 4–3 OTT | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2021-05-03 | WPG 1–2 OTT | 1G 0A 9S | 0G 0A 1S |
Latest 12 of 16 meetings.
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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 Morrissey
2games (1 left)
2.0proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs BOSOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ DET2.0 ptsOpp allows 15th-most FP to DLikely vs John Gibson (.901)
Tim Stützle
1games
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TOR1.6 ptsOpp allows 7th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
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FAQ
- Should I start Josh Morrissey or Tim Stützle in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Tim Stützle projects to 2.33 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Josh Morrissey's 1.96. Morrissey had 55 points in 77 games; Stützle had 83 in 80 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 Morrissey or Tim Stützle?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Tim Stützle leads in 25 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Morrissey and Stützle done against each other?
- In 16 games against each other in our data, Morrissey's team went 8–8. Morrissey had 9 points (2 goals) and Stützle had 13 (4 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 →