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MacKenzie Weegar vs Tyler Bertuzzi

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, MacKenzie Weegar projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52.

Weegar had 28 points in 79 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 games.

This week Weegar has 2 games left; Bertuzzi has 1 left. We project Weegar for 3.9 ESPN points to Bertuzzi's 1.7.

Tyler Bertuzzi has the better number in 18 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Weegar's biggest edges: Blocked shots 175, Transition attempts /60 0.82, 20+ mph bursts 37.

Bertuzzi's biggest edges: Luck Meter +45, Goals above expected +3.9, On-ice PDO 1020.

  • • 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, 2 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

MacKenzie Weegar

1.93

fantasy points per game

Tyler Bertuzzi

1.52

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, MacKenzie Weegar has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromWeegarBertuzzi
Goals (+2)0.090.71
Assists (+1)0.280.29
Power-play points (+0.5)0.040.12
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.200.19
Hits (+0.1)0.240.07
Blocks (+0.5)1.070.13

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 Bertuzzi

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

WeegarBertuzzi
15Team record in 24 meetings9
9Points in those games14

Weegar 1G 8A, 34 SOG · Bertuzzi 9G 5A, 45 SOG

11Hits on each other1
2Shots blocked by the other1

Weegar blocked 2 of Bertuzzi's shots; Bertuzzi blocked 1 of Weegar's.

0Penalties drawn off the other1

On the ice against each other (Weegar's side)

26:10 at 5-on-5 over 5 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27, from Weegar's side

Shot attempts
30–25
54.5%
Expected goals
2.0–1.5
56.0%
Goals
0–3

Games against each other

Games between MacKenzie Weegar and Tyler Bertuzzi
DateScoreWeegarBertuzzi
2026-10-01UTA 6–0 CHI0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2026-03-12UTA 2–3 CHI0G 0A 2S1G 1A 3S
2026-03-09UTA 2–3 CHI0G 0A 2S0G 0A 0S
2026-01-15CGY 3–1 CHI0G 0A 3S0G 0A 2S
2025-11-07CGY 0–4 CHI0G 0A 0S2G 0A 3S
2025-01-13CGY 5–2 CHI0G 0A 1S0G 0A 1S
2024-12-21CGY 6–4 CHI0G 2A 1S2G 1A 3S
2024-10-15CGY 3–1 CHI0G 0A 4S0G 0A 2S
2024-01-18CGY 3–4 TOR0G 0A 3S0G 0A 0S
2023-11-10CGY 4–5 TOR0G 1A 0S0G 0A 3S
2023-02-16CGY 2–5 DET0G 0A 0S1G 2A 2S
2023-02-09CGY 1–2 DET0G 0A 3S0G 0A 0S

Latest 12 of 24 meetings.

Every stat, side by side

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

WeegarBertuzzi

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.

MacKenzie Weegar

3games (2 left)

3.9proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ2.0 pts
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B2.0 pts

Tyler Bertuzzi

3games (1 left)

1.7proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ VGK
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ UTA
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.7 pts

FAQ

Should I start MacKenzie Weegar or Tyler Bertuzzi in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, MacKenzie Weegar projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52. Weegar had 28 points in 79 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 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 Tyler Bertuzzi?
On 2025-26 numbers, Tyler Bertuzzi leads in 18 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 Bertuzzi done against each other?
In 24 games against each other in our data, Weegar's team went 15–9. Weegar had 9 points (1 goals) and Bertuzzi had 14 (9 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 →