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Shooter vs goalie · 2025-26

Mackenzie Blackwood vs Sam Bennett

Bennett has 2 goals on 23 shots against Blackwood (2.3 expected).

This week Blackwood has 1 game left (about 0.2 expected starts); Bennett has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Bennett for 1.9 ESPN points to Blackwood's 0.3.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 W, .871 SV%.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Head-to-head: Blackwood vs Bennett

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

BlackwoodBennett
4Team record in 10 meetings6

Sam Bennett shooting on Mackenzie Blackwood

Goals
2
Shots on goal
23
Expected goals
2.25
Blackwood SV%
.913

34 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Mackenzie Blackwood and Sam Bennett
DateScoreBlackwoodBennett
2025-12-11COL 6–2 FLA23/25 SV0G 0A 0S
2025-01-06COL 3–1 FLA26/27 SV0G 0A 2S
2024-12-07SJS 1–3 FLA51/54 SV0G 1A 4S
2023-11-14SJS 3–5 FLA26/30 SV0G 0A 0S
2022-12-21NJD 4–2 FLA34/36 SV0G 1A 4S
2021-11-18NJD 1–4 FLA23/27 SV0G 0A 5S
2021-11-09NJD 7–3 FLA35/38 SV1G 0A 4S
2019-11-07NJD 2–5 CGY33/38 SV0G 1A 1S
2019-03-12NJD 4–9 CGY30/39 SV1G 1A 3S
2019-02-27NJD 1–2 CGY33/35 SV0G 0A 2S

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.

Mackenzie Blackwood

2games (1 left)

0.3proj. ESPN pts

About 0.2 expected starts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs LAK
    Opp allows 16th-most FP to GLikely vs Darcy Kuemper (.891)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs STL20% to start0.3 pts
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to GSchedule edge +10.1 win%vs Jordan Binnington (.873)

Sam Bennett

3games (1 left)

1.9proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ CAR
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Brandon Bussi (.895)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ SJS
    Opp allows 12th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Yaroslav Askarov (.884)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ ANA1.9 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to CLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)

FAQ

How have Blackwood and Bennett done against each other?
In 10 games against each other in our data, Blackwood's team went 4–6.

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 →