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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Karel Vejmelka vs Reilly Smith

Smith has 2 goals on 27 shots against Vejmelka (2.1 expected).

This week Vejmelka has 2 games left (about 1.6 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Smith has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Vejmelka for 3.3 ESPN points to Smith's 1.1.

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

Head-to-head: Vejmelka vs Smith

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.

VejmelkaSmith
6Team record in 16 meetings10

Reilly Smith shooting on Karel Vejmelka

Goals
2
Shots on goal
27
Expected goals
2.08
Vejmelka SV%
.926

38 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Karel Vejmelka and Reilly Smith
DateScoreVejmelkaSmith
2026-05-01 · POUTA 1–5 VGK21/25 SV0G 0A 1S
2026-04-29 · POUTA 4–5 VGK33/38 SV0G 1A 2S
2026-04-27 · POUTA 4–5 VGK31/36 SV0G 0A 1S
2026-04-24 · POUTA 4–2 VGK30/32 SV0G 1A 0S
2026-04-21 · POUTA 3–2 VGK19/21 SV0G 0A 1S
2026-04-19 · POUTA 2–4 VGK27/30 SV0G 0A 5S
2025-11-24UTA 5–1 VGK33/34 SV0G 0A 1S
2025-11-20UTA 1–4 VGK29/33 SV0G 0A 2S
2025-01-16UTA 3–5 NYR20/24 SV1G 0A 2S
2024-10-12UTA 6–5 NYR0/0 SV0G 0A 4S
2023-12-12ARI 2–4 PIT0/0 SV0G 1A 1S
2023-01-22ARI 4–1 VGK35/36 SV0G 0A 1S

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 1.6 expected starts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to GLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ91% to start1.6 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to GSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B64% to start1.7 pts
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)

Reilly Smith

3games (1 left)

1.1proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs CHI
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to RWLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
  • Fri, Oct 2 vs ANA
    Opp allows 11th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ VAN1.1 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to RWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)

FAQ

How have Vejmelka and Smith done against each other?
In 16 games against each other in our data, Vejmelka's team went 6–10.

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 →