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Juraj Slafkovský vs Matt Roy

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Juraj Slafkovský projects to 2.12 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Matt Roy's 1.54.

Slafkovský had 73 points in 82 games; Roy had 19 in 79 games.

This week Slafkovský has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Roy has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Roy for 1.8 ESPN points to Slafkovský's 1.5.

Juraj Slafkovský has the better number in 21 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Slafkovský's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 45.0%, Penalty minutes 52, Offensive-zone start % 60.2%.

Roy's biggest edges: Net penalties drawn /60 +0.18, Faceoffs won 0, Ascension score 50.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Juraj Slafkovský

2.12

fantasy points per game

Matt Roy

1.54

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Juraj Slafkovský has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromSlafkovskýRoy
Goals (+2)0.690.05
Assists (+1)0.490.20
Power-play points (+0.5)0.160.00
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.220.11
Hits (+0.1)0.120.16
Blocks (+0.5)0.451.02

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: Slafkovský vs Roy

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2022-23 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

SlafkovskýRoy
3Team record in 13 meetings10
3Points in those games3

Slafkovský 2G 1A, 31 SOG · Roy 0G 3A, 14 SOG

2Hits on each other4
1Shots blocked by the other3

Slafkovský blocked 1 of Roy's shots; Roy blocked 3 of Slafkovský's.

On the ice against each other (Slafkovský's side)

16:03 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Slafkovský's side

Shot attempts
16–12
57.1%
Expected goals
1.1–0.8
58.9%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Juraj Slafkovský and Matt Roy
DateScoreSlafkovskýRoy
2026-02-28MTL 6–2 WSH0G 0A 3S0G 0A 1S
2026-01-13MTL 2–3 WSH0G 0A 3S0G 1A 2S
2025-11-20MTL 4–8 WSH0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2025-04-30 · POMTL 1–4 WSH0G 0A 0S0G 0A 0S
2025-04-27 · POMTL 2–5 WSH1G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2025-04-25 · POMTL 6–3 WSH1G 0A 5S0G 1A 0S
2025-04-23 · POMTL 1–3 WSH0G 0A 5S0G 0A 1S
2025-04-21 · POMTL 2–3 WSH0G 0A 4S0G 0A 1S
2025-01-10MTL 3–2 WSH0G 1A 1S0G 0A 1S
2024-12-07MTL 2–4 WSH0G 0A 2S0G 1A 1S
2023-12-07MTL 0–4 LAK0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2023-11-25MTL 0–4 LAK0G 0A 2S0G 0A 3S

Latest 12 of 13 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.

SlafkovskýRoy

Fantasy box score

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.

Juraj Slafkovský

2games (1 left)

1.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ TOR
    Opp allows 11th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ PIT1.5 pts
    Opp allows the fewest FP to LWLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)

Matt Roy

2games (1 left)

1.8proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR
    Opp allows 10th-most FP to DLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B1.8 pts
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to DSchedule edge −13.3 win%vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)

FAQ

Should I start Juraj Slafkovský or Matt Roy in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Juraj Slafkovský projects to 2.12 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Matt Roy's 1.54. Slafkovský had 73 points in 82 games; Roy had 19 in 79 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, Juraj Slafkovský or Matt Roy?
On 2025-26 numbers, Juraj Slafkovský leads in 21 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Slafkovský and Roy done against each other?
In 13 games against each other in our data, Slafkovský's team went 3–10. Slafkovský had 3 points (2 goals) and Roy had 3 (0 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 →