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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Lukas Dostal vs Nikita Kucherov

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Kucherov has 1 goals on 24 shots against Dostal (2.8 expected).

This week Dostal has 1 game left (about 0.8 expected starts); Kucherov has 1 left. We project Kucherov for 2.8 ESPN points to Dostal's 1.3.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, .900 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.

Head-to-head: Dostal vs Kucherov

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.

DostalKucherov
2Team record in 8 meetings6

Nikita Kucherov shooting on Lukas Dostal

Goals
1
Shots on goal
24
Expected goals
2.82
Dostal SV%
.958

37 unblocked attempts. Lukas Dostal has stopped 1.8 more than expected.

Games against each other

Games between Lukas Dostal and Nikita Kucherov
DateScoreDostalKucherov
2025-12-31ANA 3–4 TBL25/29 SV1G 1A 3S
2025-10-25ANA 3–4 TBL29/33 SV0G 2A 6S
2025-01-16ANA 3–4 TBL32/35 SV0G 2A 3S
2025-01-05ANA 4–1 TBL0/0 SV0G 1A 3S
2024-03-24ANA 2–3 TBL24/27 SV0G 0A 5S
2024-01-13ANA 1–5 TBL36/41 SV0G 3A 5S
2023-02-21ANA 1–6 TBL38/44 SV0G 1A 2S
2022-01-21ANA 5–1 TBL0/0 SV0G 0A 4S

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.

Lukas Dostal

2games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

About 0.8 expected starts

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ VGK
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to GLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs FLA84% to start1.3 pts
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Jacob Markstrom (.883)

Nikita Kucherov

2games (1 left)

2.8proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NYR
    Opp allows 12th-fewest FP to RWLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs WSH2.8 pts
    Opp allows 13th-most FP to RWSchedule edge +13.4 win%vs Charlie Lindgren (.879)

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FAQ

How have Dostal and Kucherov done against each other?
In 8 games against each other in our data, Dostal's team went 2–6.

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 →