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Lucas Raymond vs Moritz Seider

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Moritz Seider projects to 2.46 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Lucas Raymond's 1.78.

Raymond had 76 points in 80 games; Seider had 60 in 82 games.

This week Raymond has 1 game left; Seider has 1 left. We project Seider for 2.5 ESPN points to Raymond's 1.9.

Moritz Seider has the better number in 17 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Raymond's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 51.2%, Ascension score 45, Top skating speed 22.7.

Seider's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Hits 128, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.047.

  • • 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

Moritz Seider

2.46

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Moritz Seider has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromRaymondSeider
Goals (+2)0.590.23
Assists (+1)0.600.57
Power-play points (+0.5)0.160.16
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.220.23
Hits (+0.1)0.060.15
Blocks (+0.5)0.171.12

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 Seider

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

RaymondSeider
4Shots blocked by the other0

Raymond blocked 4 of Seider's shots; Seider blocked 0 of Raymond's.

22Goals set up by the other12

Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).

On the ice together

545:32 at 5-on-5 over 81 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27

Shot attempts
537–467
53.5%
Expected goals
24.5–21.5
53.3%
Goals
23–20

Every stat, side by side

Season values; bars are percentiles at each player's position (longer is better). Click a stat for its explainer.

RaymondSeider

Fantasy box score

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)

1.9proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR
    Schedule edge +9.3 win%
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG1.9 pts

Moritz Seider

2games (1 left)

2.5proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR
    Schedule edge +9.3 win%
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.5 pts

FAQ

Should I start Lucas Raymond or Moritz Seider in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Moritz Seider projects to 2.46 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Lucas Raymond's 1.78. Raymond had 76 points in 80 games; Seider had 60 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 Moritz Seider?
On 2025-26 numbers, Moritz Seider leads in 17 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.

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 →