Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Juuse Saros vs Pavel Buchnevich
Buchnevich has 4 goals on 28 shots against Saros (3.6 expected).
This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Buchnevich has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Buchnevich for 1.5 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, 0 SOG.
Head-to-head: Saros vs Buchnevich
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.
Pavel Buchnevich shooting on Juuse Saros
- Goals
- 4
- Shots on goal
- 28
- Expected goals
- 3.61
- Saros SV%
- .857
37 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Saros | Buchnevich |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | NSH 6–5 STL | 16/21 SV | 2G 1A 6S |
| 2025-12-27 | NSH 2–3 STL | 17/20 SV | 2G 0A 3S |
| 2025-12-15 | NSH 5–2 STL | 20/22 SV | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-12-11 | NSH 7–2 STL | 24/26 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-03-18 | NSH 1–4 STL | 17/21 SV | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-12-27 | NSH 4–7 STL | 11/16 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-04-04 | NSH 6–3 STL | 44/47 SV | 0G 1A 4S |
| 2024-02-17 | NSH 5–2 STL | 35/37 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-11-24 | NSH 8–3 STL | 0/0 SV | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2023-01-19 | NSH 2–5 STL | 28/33 SV | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2022-04-17 | NSH 3–8 STL | 16/20 SV | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2021-11-11 | NSH 4–3 STL | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 3S |
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)
Pavel Buchnevich
2games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DALOpp allows 11th-most FP to LWLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B1.5 ptsOpp allows 7th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −13.4 win%Likely vs Scott Wedgewood (.921)
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FAQ
- How have Saros and Buchnevich 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 →

