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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Karel Vejmelka vs Mathew Barzal

Barzal has 2 goals on 16 shots against Vejmelka (1.8 expected).

This week Vejmelka has 2 games left (about 1.5 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Barzal has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Vejmelka for 3.3 ESPN points to Barzal's 1.4.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, 1.000 SV%.

Head-to-head: Vejmelka vs Barzal

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.

VejmelkaBarzal
4Team record in 10 meetings6

Mathew Barzal shooting on Karel Vejmelka

Goals
2
Shots on goal
16
Expected goals
1.76
Vejmelka SV%
.875

28 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Karel Vejmelka and Mathew Barzal
DateScoreVejmelkaBarzal
2026-01-01UTA 7–2 NYI20/22 SV0G 0A 2S
2025-11-14UTA 2–3 NYI18/21 SV0G 1A 2S
2025-01-11UTA 1–2 NYI0/0 SV1G 1A 2S
2024-10-10UTA 5–4 NYI0/0 SV0G 1A 1S
2024-01-04ARI 1–5 NYI0/0 SV0G 2A 2S
2023-10-17ARI 0–1 NYI33/34 SV1G 0A 4S
2022-12-16ARI 5–4 NYI30/34 SV1G 0A 4S
2022-11-10ARI 2–0 NYI24/24 SV0G 0A 2S
2022-01-21ARI 0–4 NYI0/0 SV0G 1A 0S
2021-10-23ARI 0–3 NYI21/24 SV0G 0A 2S

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)

Mathew Barzal

2games (1 left)

1.4proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 @ TOR
    Opp allows 7th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Anthony Stolarz (.893)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.4 pts
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Jake Allen (.904)

FAQ

How have Vejmelka and Barzal done against each other?
In 10 games against each other in our data, Vejmelka's team went 4–6.

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 →