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Karel Vejmelka vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

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Nugent-Hopkins has 4 goals on 19 shots against Vejmelka (2.4 expected).

This week Vejmelka has 2 games left (about 1.5 expected starts) with 1 tough matchup; Nugent-Hopkins has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Vejmelka for 3.3 ESPN points to Nugent-Hopkins's 1.1.

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

Head-to-head: Vejmelka vs Nugent-Hopkins

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.

VejmelkaNugent-Hopkins
3Team record in 15 meetings12

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins shooting on Karel Vejmelka

Goals
4
Shots on goal
19
Expected goals
2.42
Vejmelka SV%
.789

23 unblocked attempts. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has scored 1.6 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Karel Vejmelka and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
DateScoreVejmelkaNugent-Hopkins
2026-04-07UTA 6–5 EDM21/26 SV1G 0A 3S
2026-03-24UTA 2–5 EDM11/15 SV0G 1A 2S
2025-10-28UTA 3–6 EDM18/23 SV0G 1A 1S
2025-03-18UTA 1–7 EDM12/15 SV1G 2A 4S
2024-12-31UTA 1–4 EDM0/0 SV1G 0A 3S
2024-11-29UTA 3–4 EDM28/32 SV1G 0A 3S
2024-04-17ARI 5–2 EDM0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2024-04-12ARI 3–2 EDM39/41 SV0G 0A 6S
2024-02-19ARI 3–6 EDM0/0 SV0G 0A 2S
2023-03-27ARI 4–5 EDM24/29 SV1G 1A 1S
2023-03-22ARI 3–4 EDM0/0 SV2G 0A 4S
2022-12-07ARI 2–8 EDM0/0 SV2G 1A 4S

Latest 12 of 15 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)

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

3games (1 left)

1.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs VAN
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to CLikely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ VAN
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to CLikely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs SEA1.1 pts
    Opp allows 6th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)

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FAQ

How have Vejmelka and Nugent-Hopkins done against each other?
In 15 games against each other in our data, Vejmelka's team went 3–12.

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 →