Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Juuse Saros vs Vasily Podkolzin
Podkolzin has 1 goals on 7 shots against Saros (0.5 expected).
This week Saros has 1 game left (about 0.9 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Podkolzin has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Podkolzin for 1.3 ESPN points to Saros's 1.2.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 W, .900 SV%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 3 G, 1 A, 3 PPP, 11 SOG.
Head-to-head: Saros vs Podkolzin
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Vasily Podkolzin shooting on Juuse Saros
- Goals
- 1
- Shots on goal
- 7
- Expected goals
- 0.50
- Saros SV%
- .857
8 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Saros | Podkolzin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-15 | NSH 1–3 EDM | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-01-13 | NSH 4–3 EDM | 28/31 SV | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2026-01-06 | NSH 2–6 EDM | 37/43 SV | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2024-11-14 | NSH 2–3 EDM | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-10-31 | NSH 1–5 EDM | 24/29 SV | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2024-10-17 | NSH 2–4 EDM | 32/35 SV | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2023-03-06 | NSH 3–4 VAN | 26/29 SV | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2023-02-21 | NSH 5–4 VAN | 35/39 SV | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2022-02-01 | NSH 4–2 VAN | 30/32 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-01-18 | NSH 1–3 VAN | 0/0 SV | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2021-11-05 | NSH 3–2 VAN | 26/28 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 +13.4 win%vs Casey DeSmith (.907)
Vasily Podkolzin
3games (1 left)
1.3proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs VANOpp allows 9th-most FP to RWLikely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ VANOpp allows 9th-most FP to RWLikely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs SEA1.3 ptsOpp allows 4th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)
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FAQ
- How have Saros and Podkolzin done against each other?
- In 11 games against each other in our data, Saros's team went 4–7.
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 →

