Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26
Kevin Lankinen vs Pavel Buchnevich
Buchnevich has 3 goals on 16 shots against Lankinen (2.3 expected).
This week Lankinen has 2 games left (about 1.0 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup; Buchnevich has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Buchnevich for 1.5 ESPN points to Lankinen's 0.5.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 W, .789 SV%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
Head-to-head: Lankinen vs Buchnevich
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.
Pavel Buchnevich shooting on Kevin Lankinen
- Goals
- 3
- Shots on goal
- 16
- Expected goals
- 2.29
- Lankinen SV%
- .813
23 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Lankinen | Buchnevich |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | VAN 1–3 STL | 18/20 SV | 1G 1A 1S |
| 2025-10-30 | VAN 4–3 STL | 36/39 SV | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2025-10-13 | VAN 2–5 STL | 31/35 SV | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-03-20 | VAN 3–4 STL | 25/29 SV | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-01-27 | VAN 5–2 STL | 24/26 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-12-10 | VAN 3–4 STL | 0/0 SV | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2024-04-04 | NSH 6–3 STL | 0/0 SV | 0G 1A 4S |
| 2024-02-17 | NSH 5–2 STL | 0/0 SV | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-11-24 | NSH 8–3 STL | 36/39 SV | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2023-01-19 | NSH 2–5 STL | 0/0 SV | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2022-02-27 | CHI 0–4 STL | 0/0 SV | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2021-11-26 | CHI 3–2 STL | 23/25 SV | 1G 1A 3S |
Latest 12 of 13 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 @ EDMOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs EDMOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Devon Levi (.682)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY18% to start0.1 ptsOpp allows 4th-most FP to GSchedule edge −3.4 win%Likely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B79% to start0.4 ptsOpp allows 15th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)
Pavel Buchnevich
2games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 @ DALOpp allows 11th-most FP to LWLikely vs Jake Oettinger (.899)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ COLB2B1.5 ptsOpp allows 7th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −13.4 win%Likely vs Scott Wedgewood (.921)
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FAQ
- How have Lankinen and Buchnevich done against each other?
- In 13 games against each other in our data, Lankinen's team went 6–7.
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 →