Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Juuse Saros vs Tage Thompson
Thompson has 5 goals on 19 shots against Saros (2.7 expected).
This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Thompson has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Thompson for 2.6 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, 4 SOG.
Head-to-head: Saros vs Thompson
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.
Tage Thompson shooting on Juuse Saros
- Goals
- 5
- Shots on goal
- 19
- Expected goals
- 2.65
- Saros SV%
- .737
24 unblocked attempts. Tage Thompson has scored 2.3 more than expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Saros | Thompson |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | NSH 2–3 BUF | 21/24 SV | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2026-01-20 | NSH 3–5 BUF | 15/19 SV | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2025-02-08 | NSH 6–4 BUF | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-03-21 | NSH 7–3 BUF | 28/31 SV | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2023-01-14 | NSH 3–5 BUF | 28/33 SV | 0G 1A 7S |
| 2022-04-01 | NSH 3–4 BUF | 31/35 SV | 2G 0A 4S |
| 2018-12-03 | NSH 2–1 BUF | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2018-02-25 | NSH 4–0 STL | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2017-12-27 | NSH 2–1 STL | 0/0 SV | 0G 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 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)
Tage Thompson
2games (1 left)
2.6proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CBJOpp allows 16th-most FP to CLikely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CHI2.6 ptsOpp allows 8th-most FP to CLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
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FAQ
- How have Saros and Thompson done against each other?
- In 9 games against each other in our data, Saros's team went 5–4.
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 →

