Who to start · 2025-26
MacKenzie Weegar vs Sam Reinhart
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Sam Reinhart projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to MacKenzie Weegar's 1.93.
Weegar had 28 points in 79 games; Reinhart had 61 in 64 games.
This week Weegar has 2 games left; Reinhart has 1 left. We project Weegar for 3.9 ESPN points to Reinhart's 2.3.
Sam Reinhart has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Weegar's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 88, Hits 167, Faceoffs won 0.
Reinhart's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 −0.016, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.09, Scoring chances 52.3%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
MacKenzie Weegar
1.93
fantasy points per game
Sam Reinhart
2.13
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Sam Reinhart has the edge.
| Points per game from | Weegar | Reinhart |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.09 | 0.80 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.28 | 0.44 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.04 | 0.17 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.03 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.25 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.24 | 0.13 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 1.07 | 0.31 |
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: Weegar vs Reinhart
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Weegar 1G 1A, 37 SOG · Reinhart 7G 8A, 37 SOG
Weegar blocked 0 of Reinhart's shots; Reinhart blocked 2 of Weegar's.
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice against each other (Weegar's side)
5:46 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Weegar's side
- Shot attempts
- 8–11
- 42.1%
- Expected goals
- 0.1–1.2
- 8.2%
- Goals
- 0–2
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Weegar | Reinhart |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-28 | CGY 5–3 FLA | 1G 0A 5S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2025-03-01 | CGY 0–3 FLA | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2024-12-14 | CGY 3–0 FLA | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2024-03-09 | CGY 1–5 FLA | 0G 0A 5S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2023-12-18 | CGY 3–1 FLA | 0G 0A 3S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2022-11-29 | CGY 6–2 FLA | 0G 1A 3S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2022-11-19 | CGY 5–4 FLA | 0G 0A 4S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2019-10-11 | FLA 2–3 BUF | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2019-01-03 | FLA 3–4 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2018-12-18 | FLA 5–2 BUF | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2018-11-30 | FLA 3–2 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2018-04-07 | FLA 4–3 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 0A 4S |
Latest 12 of 15 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.
MacKenzie Weegar
3games (2 left)
3.9proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ2.0 ptsSchedule edge −1.0 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B2.0 ptsSchedule edge −9.3 win%
Sam Reinhart
3games (1 left)
2.3proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Tue, Sep 29 @ CAR
- Thu, Oct 1 @ SJSSchedule edge −1.0 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 @ ANA2.3 pts
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FAQ
- Should I start MacKenzie Weegar or Sam Reinhart in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Sam Reinhart projects to 2.13 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to MacKenzie Weegar's 1.93. Weegar had 28 points in 79 games; Reinhart had 61 in 64 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, MacKenzie Weegar or Sam Reinhart?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Sam Reinhart leads in 22 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Weegar and Reinhart done against each other?
- In 15 games against each other in our data, Weegar's team went 11–4. Weegar had 2 points (1 goals) and Reinhart had 15 (7 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 →