Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Juuse Saros vs Matthew Tkachuk
Tkachuk has 1 goals on 23 shots against Saros (2.5 expected).
This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Tkachuk has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Tkachuk for 2.2 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Head-to-head: Saros vs Tkachuk
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2024-25: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Matthew Tkachuk shooting on Juuse Saros
- Goals
- 1
- Shots on goal
- 23
- Expected goals
- 2.48
- Saros SV%
- .957
33 unblocked attempts. Juuse Saros has stopped 1.5 more than expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Saros | Tkachuk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-07 | NSH 2–6 FLA | 0/0 SV | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2024-03-21 | NSH 3–0 FLA | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2024-01-22 | NSH 1–4 FLA | 34/36 SV | 1G 1A 7S |
| 2023-03-02 | NSH 2–1 FLA | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-02-18 | NSH 7–3 FLA | 0/0 SV | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2022-04-26 | NSH 4–5 CGY | 30/33 SV | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2022-04-19 | NSH 3–2 CGY | 19/21 SV | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2021-11-02 | NSH 3–2 CGY | 38/40 SV | 1G 0A 6S |
| 2020-02-27 | NSH 4–3 CGY | 36/39 SV | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2020-02-06 | NSH 3–2 CGY | 37/39 SV | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2019-10-31 | NSH 5–6 CGY | 0/0 SV | 2G 1A 4S |
| 2018-12-08 | NSH 2–5 CGY | 20/24 SV | 0G 1A 0S |
Latest 12 of 17 meetings.
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.
Juuse Saros
2games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
About 0.9 expected starts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs MINOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL90% to start1.2 ptsOpp allows the most FP to GSchedule edge +13.0 win%Likely vs Casey DeSmith (.907)
Matthew Tkachuk
3games (1 left)
2.2proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ CAROpp allows 9th-most FP to LWLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ SJSOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ ANA2.2 ptsOpp allows 8th-most FP to LWLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)
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FAQ
- How have Saros and Tkachuk done against each other?
- In 17 games against each other in our data, Saros's team went 9–8.
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 →

