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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Juuse Saros vs Noah Cates

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Cates has 1 goals on 2 shots against Saros (0.7 expected).

This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Cates has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Cates for 1.5 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.

Head-to-head: Saros vs Cates

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.

SarosCates
1Team record in 6 meetings5

Noah Cates shooting on Juuse Saros

Goals
1
Shots on goal
2
Expected goals
0.73
Saros SV%
.500

4 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Juuse Saros and Noah Cates
DateScoreSarosCates
2025-11-06NSH 1–3 PHI23/25 SV1G 0A 1S
2025-10-30NSH 1–4 PHI14/17 SV0G 1A 0S
2025-03-31NSH 1–2 PHI0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2024-11-27NSH 2–3 PHI20/23 SV0G 0A 0S
2023-02-11NSH 2–1 PHI23/24 SV0G 0A 0S
2022-10-22NSH 1–3 PHI22/25 SV0G 0A 1S

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)

Noah Cates

3games (1 left)

1.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
    Opp allows the fewest FP to LWLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.5 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to LWSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)

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FAQ

How have Saros and Cates done against each other?
In 6 games against each other in our data, Saros's team went 1–5.

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 →