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Macklin Celebrini vs Tyler Bertuzzi

Macklin CelebriniMacklin CelebriniSharks · CentrevsTyler BertuzziTyler BertuzziBlackhawks · Left wing

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Macklin Celebrini projects to 3.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52.

Celebrini had 115 points in 82 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 games.

This week Celebrini has 1 game left; Bertuzzi has 1 left. We project Celebrini for 2.5 ESPN points to Bertuzzi's 1.3.

Macklin Celebrini has the better number in 32 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.

Celebrini's biggest edges: 20+ mph bursts 186, Ascension score 62, Plus/minus +8.

Bertuzzi's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 −0.027, Forecheck xG /60 0.29, Hits 55.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 3 A, 1 PPP, 7 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Macklin Celebrini

3.00

fantasy points per game

Tyler Bertuzzi

1.52

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Macklin Celebrini has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromCelebriniBertuzzi
Goals (+2)1.030.71
Assists (+1)0.990.29
Power-play points (+0.5)0.220.12
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.370.19
Hits (+0.1)0.060.07
Blocks (+0.5)0.330.13

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: Celebrini vs Bertuzzi

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2024-25 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

CelebriniBertuzzi
2Team record in 4 meetings2
4Points in those games2

Celebrini 1G 3A, 15 SOG · Bertuzzi 0G 2A, 4 SOG

2Faceoffs against each other1

Celebrini's offensive zone 1–0 · neutral 0–1 · Celebrini's defensive zone 1–0 (2025-26)

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

15:55 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Celebrini's side

Shot attempts
18–8
69.2%
Expected goals
0.5–0.8
38.7%
Goals
0–2

Games against each other

Games between Macklin Celebrini and Tyler Bertuzzi
DateScoreCelebriniBertuzzi
2026-04-15SJS 2–5 CHI0G 0A 3S0G 1A 1S
2026-04-06SJS 3–2 CHI0G 1A 3S0G 0A 3S
2026-02-02SJS 3–6 CHI1G 1A 5S0G 1A 0S
2025-03-13SJS 4–2 CHI0G 1A 4S0G 0A 0S

Every stat, side by side

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

CelebriniBertuzzi

Fantasy box score

Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)

Transition, turnovers & faceoffs

Usage

Special teams & discipline

Luck & trend

NHL EDGE tracking

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.

Macklin Celebrini

2games (1 left)

2.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs FLA
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK2.5 pts

Tyler Bertuzzi

3games (1 left)

1.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ VGK
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ UTA
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.3 pts
    Schedule edge −1.0 win%

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FAQ

Should I start Macklin Celebrini or Tyler Bertuzzi in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Macklin Celebrini projects to 3.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52. Celebrini had 115 points in 82 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, Macklin Celebrini or Tyler Bertuzzi?
On 2025-26 numbers, Macklin Celebrini leads in 32 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Celebrini and Bertuzzi done against each other?
In 4 games against each other in our data, Celebrini's team went 2–2. Celebrini had 4 points (1 goals) and Bertuzzi had 2 (0 goals).
Who wins more faceoffs, Celebrini or Bertuzzi?
Against each other, Celebrini has won 2 and Bertuzzi 1 of their 3 head-to-head draws.

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 →