Who to start · 2026-27
K'Andre Miller vs Liam Ohgren
In 2026-27, Liam Ohgren scored 1.27 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to K'Andre Miller's 1.20.
Miller had 8 points in 21 games; Ohgren had 9 in 20 games.
This week Miller has no games left; Ohgren has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. In ESPN default points scoring we project Ohgren for 1.1 to Miller's 0.0 over the games left.
K'Andre Miller has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Miller's biggest edges: Expected goals 62.8%, Sequence xG 62.4%, High-danger chances 60.8%.
Ohgren's biggest edges: Hardest shot 89.0, Goals above expected +2.4, Luck Meter +45.
In standard categories (G, A, +/-, PPP, SOG, HIT), the default in Who Should I Start, K'Andre Miller rates ahead, +1.0 to -2.8 in summed category z-scores.
Role trend over the last 5 games: Miller is steady, On-ice xGF/60 4.37 (was 2.99); Ohgren is steady, −2:29 TOI a game.
- • Miller, last 10 games (Oct 22–Nov 14): 0 G, 4 A, 0 PPP, 13 SOG.
- • Ohgren has played 10 of the Canucks' 11 games since Oct 20 (in and out of the lineup).
- • Ohgren, last 10 games (Oct 20–Nov 13): 4 G, 0 A, 1 PPP, 15 SOG.
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Fantasy value: your scoring
Under Standard (6 categories), K'Andre Miller has the edge (Miller wins 5, Ohgren wins 1 of 6 categories).
| Category | Miller | Ohgren |
|---|---|---|
| Goals / game | 0.05 | 0.30 |
| Assists / game | 0.33 | 0.15 |
| Plus/minus / game | 0.57 | -0.30 |
| Power-play points / game | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Shots on goal / game | 1.48 | 1.40 |
| Hits / game | 1.19 | 1.25 |
Per-game rates from the selected sample; blended mixes last season with this season, weighting this season more as games are played. Categories are scored as z-scores against qualified players at the same position. Your scoring choice is shared with Who Should I Start: saved on this device, and on your account when you are signed in.
Head-to-head: Miller vs Ohgren
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2025-26 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Miller 1G 2A, 5 SOG · Ohgren 0G 0A, 2 SOG
On the ice against each other (Miller's side)
15:10 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27, from Miller's side
- Shot attempts
- 9–5
- 64.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.3–0.2
- 64.3%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Miller | Ohgren |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | CAR 6–3 VAN | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2026-10-08 | CAR 7–2 VAN | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2026-03-04 | CAR 6–4 VAN | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-11-19 | CAR 3–4 MIN | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
Every stat, side by side
Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs, Usage, Special teams & discipline, Luck & trend, NHL EDGE tracking continue below
Every stat, side by side (continued)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
Special teams & discipline
This week's schedule
Nov 9 to Nov 15. 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 cover the games left: Edgehalla's rest-of-season rates per game, adjusted for each opponent's scoring allowed, in ESPN default points.
Scored in ESPN default points (G 2, A 1, PPP 0.5, SHP 0.5, SOG 0.1, HIT 0.1, BLK 0.5). Use your league's scoring
K'Andre Miller
2games (0 left)
0.0proj. ESPN default pts
- Thu, Nov 12 @ SEAOpp allows 12th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Philipp Grubauer (.892)
- Sat, Nov 14 vs SEA
Liam Ohgren
3games (1 left)
1.1proj. ESPN default pts
- Mon, Nov 9 vs PHI
- Fri, Nov 13 vs NYROpp allows 5th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Dylan Garand (.910)
- Sun, Nov 15 @ VGK1.1 pts
Player data stories
How the game changed, told through the numbers.
- In 2022-23, Four NHL Players Wore a Number in the 90s for Every One in No. 9 The count was 53 to 13, and the incomplete 2025-26 rosters show the same split, 51 to 12.
- The 1,000-Game Club Had Its Biggest Year. Getting In Is No Easier. Seventeen players reached 1,000 NHL games in 2025-26, more than in any season before, in the biggest league the NHL has had.
- Only 14 NHL Defencemen Still Score Like Ken Daneyko A stay-at-home defenceman stays back to defend and leaves the scoring to others.
- How Much Lighter Did the NHL Really Get? Teams write down NHL weights.
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FAQ
- Should I start K'Andre Miller or Liam Ohgren in fantasy hockey?
- In 2026-27, Liam Ohgren scored 1.27 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to K'Andre Miller's 1.20. Miller had 8 points in 21 games; Ohgren had 9 in 20 games. Check this week's games and your league's scoring in the fantasy panel above, since more games usually decide a weekly start.
- Who is better, K'Andre Miller or Liam Ohgren?
- On 2026-27 numbers, K'Andre Miller leads in 19 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Miller and Ohgren done against each other?
- In 4 games against each other in our data, Miller's team went 3–1. Miller had 3 points (1 goals) and Ohgren had 0 (0 goals).
2026-27 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 →