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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Karel Vejmelka vs Kirill Kaprizov

Kaprizov has 7 goals on 35 shots against Vejmelka (5.7 expected).

This week Vejmelka has 2 games left (about 1.5 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Kaprizov has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Vejmelka for 3.3 ESPN points to Kaprizov's 1.9.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, 1.000 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.

Head-to-head: Vejmelka vs Kaprizov

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.

VejmelkaKaprizov
7Team record in 16 meetings9

Kirill Kaprizov shooting on Karel Vejmelka

Goals
7
Shots on goal
35
Expected goals
5.65
Vejmelka SV%
.800

55 unblocked attempts. Kirill Kaprizov has scored 1.3 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Karel Vejmelka and Kirill Kaprizov
DateScoreVejmelkaKaprizov
2026-03-10UTA 0–5 MIN25/30 SV1G 1A 3S
2026-02-27UTA 5–2 MIN21/23 SV1G 0A 2S
2025-10-25UTA 6–2 MIN33/35 SV0G 1A 3S
2025-01-23UTA 4–0 MIN26/26 SV0G 0A 3S
2024-12-20UTA 2–1 MIN28/29 SV0G 1A 5S
2024-12-10UTA 4–5 MIN34/38 SV1G 0A 3S
2024-03-12ARI 1–4 MIN27/29 SV2G 1A 3S
2024-03-07ARI 2–5 MIN23/26 SV1G 0A 1S
2024-02-14ARI 1–3 MIN12/13 SV0G 1A 8S
2024-01-13ARI 6–0 MIN0/0 SV0G 0A 5S
2023-02-06ARI 3–2 MIN33/35 SV1G 0A 4S
2023-01-14ARI 1–2 MIN0/0 SV0G 1A 2S

Latest 12 of 16 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.

Karel Vejmelka

3games (2 left)

3.3proj. ESPN pts

About 1.5 expected starts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
    Opp allows 6th-most FP to GLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ86% to start1.5 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to GSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B67% to start1.8 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)

Kirill Kaprizov

2games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NSH
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to LWLikely vs Juuse Saros (.893)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs BOS1.9 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)

FAQ

How have Vejmelka and Kaprizov done against each other?
In 16 games against each other in our data, Vejmelka's team went 7–9.

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 →