Who to start · 2025-26
MacKenzie Weegar vs Viktor Arvidsson
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, MacKenzie Weegar projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Viktor Arvidsson's 1.72.
Weegar had 28 points in 79 games; Arvidsson had 54 in 69 games.
This week Weegar has 2 games left with 2 tough matchups; Arvidsson has 1 left. We project Weegar for 3.0 ESPN points to Arvidsson's 2.0.
Viktor Arvidsson has the better number in 22 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Weegar's biggest edges: Hits 167, Faceoffs won 0, Forecheck xG /60 0.35.
Arvidsson's biggest edges: Luck Meter +77, On-ice PDO 1065, Plus/minus +20.
- • 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, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
MacKenzie Weegar
1.93
fantasy points per game
Viktor Arvidsson
1.72
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, MacKenzie Weegar has the edge.
| Points per game from | Weegar | Arvidsson |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.09 | 0.68 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.28 | 0.39 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.24 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.24 | 0.03 |
| 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 Arvidsson
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 5A, 32 SOG · Arvidsson 5G 8A, 62 SOG
Weegar blocked 5 of Arvidsson's shots; Arvidsson blocked 5 of Weegar's.
On the ice against each other (Weegar's side)
14:36 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Weegar's side
- Shot attempts
- 15–22
- 40.5%
- Expected goals
- 0.5–0.3
- 62.1%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Weegar | Arvidsson |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | CGY 1–4 BOS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2025-12-29 | CGY 2–1 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2025-03-29 | CGY 2–3 EDM | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2024-11-03 | CGY 2–4 EDM | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-10-13 | CGY 4–1 EDM | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-04-11 | CGY 1–4 LAK | 0G 0A 1S | 2G 0A 4S |
| 2024-03-30 | CGY 4–2 LAK | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-03-28 | CGY 2–1 LAK | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-03-20 | CGY 2–8 LAK | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2022-12-22 | CGY 3–4 LAK | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2022-11-14 | CGY 6–5 LAK | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2021-12-16 | FLA 1–4 LAK | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
Latest 12 of 23 meetings.
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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)
3.0proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHIOpp allows 4th-most FP to DLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.5 ptsOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B1.5 ptsOpp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
Viktor Arvidsson
2games (1 left)
2.0proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYROpp allows 7th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.0 ptsOpp allows 14th-most FP to LWLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
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FAQ
- Should I start MacKenzie Weegar or Viktor Arvidsson 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 Viktor Arvidsson's 1.72. Weegar had 28 points in 79 games; Arvidsson had 54 in 69 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 Viktor Arvidsson?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Viktor Arvidsson 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 Arvidsson done against each other?
- In 23 games against each other in our data, Weegar's team went 12–11. Weegar had 6 points (1 goals) and Arvidsson had 13 (5 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 →