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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Juuse Saros vs Neal Pionk

Pionk has 3 goals on 40 shots against Saros (2.2 expected).

This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Pionk has 1 left. We project Pionk for 1.6 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Head-to-head: Saros vs Pionk

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

SarosPionk
9Team record in 21 meetings12

Neal Pionk shooting on Juuse Saros

Goals
3
Shots on goal
40
Expected goals
2.23
Saros SV%
.925

55 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Juuse Saros and Neal Pionk
DateScoreSarosPionk
2025-10-18NSH 1–4 WPG20/24 SV0G 0A 2S
2025-02-27NSH 2–1 WPG22/23 SV1G 0A 3S
2025-01-07NSH 2–5 WPG25/29 SV0G 0A 2S
2024-12-30NSH 0–3 WPG25/28 SV0G 0A 2S
2024-11-23NSH 4–1 WPG23/24 SV0G 0A 2S
2024-04-09NSH 3–4 WPG18/22 SV0G 1A 1S
2024-03-13NSH 4–2 WPG27/29 SV0G 0A 2S
2023-11-26NSH 3–2 WPG32/34 SV0G 0A 2S
2023-11-09NSH 3–6 WPG31/36 SV0G 0A 2S
2023-04-08NSH 0–2 WPG36/38 SV1G 0A 3S
2023-03-18NSH 2–3 WPG31/34 SV1G 0A 1S
2023-01-24NSH 2–1 WPG32/33 SV0G 0A 1S

Latest 12 of 21 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 +13.0 win%Likely vs Casey DeSmith (.907)

Neal Pionk

2games (1 left)

1.6proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs BOS
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ DET1.6 pts
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to DLikely vs John Gibson (.901)

FAQ

How have Saros and Pionk done against each other?
In 21 games against each other in our data, Saros's team went 9–12.

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 →