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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Juuse Saros vs Mika Zibanejad

Zibanejad has 1 goals on 31 shots against Saros (3.4 expected).

This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Zibanejad has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Zibanejad for 1.4 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 1 G, 1 A, 1 PPP, 6 SOG.

Head-to-head: Saros vs Zibanejad

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.

SarosZibanejad
8Team record in 15 meetings7

Mika Zibanejad shooting on Juuse Saros

Goals
1
Shots on goal
31
Expected goals
3.36
Saros SV%
.968

42 unblocked attempts. Juuse Saros has stopped 2.4 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Juuse Saros and Mika Zibanejad
DateScoreSarosZibanejad
2025-12-21NSH 2–1 NYR0/0 SV0G 0A 0S
2025-11-10NSH 3–6 NYR7/12 SV1G 0A 3S
2025-03-02NSH 0–4 NYR0/0 SV0G 2A 2S
2024-12-17NSH 2–0 NYR25/25 SV0G 0A 2S
2023-12-02NSH 3–4 NYR0/0 SV0G 1A 0S
2023-10-19NSH 4–1 NYR23/24 SV0G 1A 3S
2023-03-19NSH 0–7 NYR26/29 SV1G 1A 3S
2022-11-12NSH 2–1 NYR34/35 SV0G 0A 5S
2021-12-12NSH 1–0 NYR32/32 SV0G 0A 5S
2021-10-21NSH 1–3 NYR27/29 SV0G 0A 5S
2019-12-16NSH 5–2 NYR39/41 SV0G 2A 7S
2018-12-29NSH 3–4 NYR0/0 SV0G 4A 1S

Latest 12 of 15 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 MIN
    Opp allows 14th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL90% to start1.2 pts
    Opp allows the most FP to GSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Casey DeSmith (.907)

Mika Zibanejad

4games (1 left)

1.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 5th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to CLikely vs Andrei Vasilevskiy (.912)
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Opp allows 4th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs John Gibson (.901)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.4 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)

FAQ

How have Saros and Zibanejad done against each other?
In 15 games against each other in our data, Saros's team went 8–7.

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 →