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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Kevin Lankinen vs Mattias Ekholm

Kevin LankinenKevin LankinenCanucks · GoalievsMattias EkholmMattias EkholmOilers · Defence

Ekholm has 1 goals on 20 shots against Lankinen (1.3 expected).

This week Lankinen has 2 games left (about 1.0 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Ekholm has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Ekholm for 1.1 ESPN points to Lankinen's 0.5.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 W, .789 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Head-to-head: Lankinen vs Ekholm

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

LankinenEkholm
6Team record in 24 meetings18

Mattias Ekholm shooting on Kevin Lankinen

Goals
1
Shots on goal
20
Expected goals
1.32
Lankinen SV%
.950

38 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Kevin Lankinen and Mattias Ekholm
DateScoreLankinenEkholm
2026-10-01VAN 7–9 EDM12/20 SV0G 0A 0S
2026-09-29VAN 6–5 EDM32/37 SV0G 0A 2S
2026-04-16VAN 1–6 EDM29/35 SV0G 0A 0S
2026-01-17VAN 0–6 EDM0/0 SV0G 0A 2S
2025-10-26VAN 4–3 EDM0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2025-10-11VAN 1–3 EDM0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2025-01-23VAN 2–6 EDM0/0 SV0G 1A 4S
2025-01-18VAN 3–2 EDM0/0 SV0G 0A 1S
2024-11-09VAN 3–7 EDM20/27 SV0G 0A 2S
2024-01-27NSH 1–4 EDM17/20 SV0G 1A 0S
2023-11-04NSH 5–2 EDM33/35 SV0G 1A 1S
2023-10-17NSH 1–6 EDM17/19 SV0G 0A 3S

Latest 12 of 24 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.

Kevin Lankinen

4games (2 left)

0.5proj. ESPN pts

About 1.0 expected starts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ EDM
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs EDM
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Devon Levi (.682)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY18% to start0.1 pts
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to GSchedule edge −3.4 win%Likely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B79% to start0.4 pts
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)

Mattias Ekholm

3games (1 left)

1.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs VAN
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to DLikely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ VAN
    Opp allows 5th-most FP to DLikely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs SEA1.1 pts
    Opp allows 3rd-fewest FP to DLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)

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FAQ

How have Lankinen and Ekholm done against each other?
In 24 games against each other in our data, Lankinen's team went 6–18.

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 →