Who to start · 2025-26
Lucas Raymond vs Morgan Frost
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Lucas Raymond projects to 1.78 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.30.
Raymond had 76 points in 80 games; Frost had 43 in 82 games.
This week Raymond has 1 game left; Frost has 2 left with 1 soft and 1 tough matchups. We project Frost for 2.6 ESPN points to Raymond's 2.0.
Lucas Raymond has the better number in 23 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Raymond's biggest edges: Hardest shot 90.5, Plus/minus +1, Transition attempts /60 1.93.
Frost's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 601, Offensive-zone start % 67.6%, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.028.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Lucas Raymond
1.78
fantasy points per game
Morgan Frost
1.30
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Lucas Raymond has the edge.
| Points per game from | Raymond | Frost |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.59 | 0.50 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.60 | 0.24 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.16 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.17 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.06 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.17 | 0.22 |
Per-game rates from the selected sample; blended mixes last season with this season, weighting this season more as games are played. Categories are scored as z-scores against qualified players at the same position. Your custom weights are saved in this browser only.
Head-to-head: Raymond vs Frost
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.
Raymond 3G 8A, 37 SOG · Frost 2G 0A, 22 SOG
On the ice against each other (Raymond's side)
5:05 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Raymond's side
- Shot attempts
- 7–2
- 77.8%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.1
- 69.0%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Raymond | Frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | DET 5–2 CGY | 0G 1A 1S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2025-12-10 | DET 4–3 CGY | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-02-01 | DET 3–1 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2025-01-21 | DET 1–2 PHI | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-12-18 | DET 6–4 PHI | 1G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-12-12 | DET 1–4 PHI | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-01-25 | DET 3–0 PHI | 0G 2A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-12-22 | DET 7–6 PHI | 0G 2A 4S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2023-12-16 | DET 0–1 PHI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-03-25 | DET 0–3 PHI | 0G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-03-05 | DET 1–3 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-01-21 | DET 1–2 PHI | 1G 0A 6S | 0G 0A 1S |
Latest 12 of 13 meetings.
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Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.
Fantasy box score
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
Special teams & discipline
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.
Lucas Raymond
2games (1 left)
2.0proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYROpp allows 7th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.0 ptsOpp allows 14th-most FP to LWLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
Morgan Frost
3games (2 left)
2.6proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs SEAOpp allows 6th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ VAN1.6 ptsOpp allows 6th-most FP to CSchedule edge +3.5 win%Likely vs Leevi Meriläinen (.860)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ SEAB2B1.0 ptsOpp allows 6th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Joey Daccord (.897)
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FAQ
- Should I start Lucas Raymond or Morgan Frost in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Lucas Raymond projects to 1.78 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Frost's 1.30. Raymond had 76 points in 80 games; Frost had 43 in 82 games. Check this week's games and your league's scoring in the fantasy panel above, since more games usually decide a weekly start.
- Who is better, Lucas Raymond or Morgan Frost?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Lucas Raymond leads in 23 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Raymond and Frost done against each other?
- In 13 games against each other in our data, Raymond's team went 7–6. Raymond had 11 points (3 goals) and Frost had 2 (2 goals).
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 →