Who to start · 2025-26
Mario Ferraro vs Tyler Toffoli
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mario Ferraro projects to 1.71 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35.
Ferraro had 23 points in 82 games; Toffoli had 49 in 79 games.
This week Ferraro has 1 game left; Toffoli has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Ferraro for 1.6 ESPN points to Toffoli's 1.5.
Tyler Toffoli has the better number in 20 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Ferraro's biggest edges: Faceoffs won 0, Goals above expected +2.7, Hits 137.
Toffoli's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 45.2%, Transition attempts /60 1.64, Power-play share 58.1%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Mario Ferraro
1.71
fantasy points per game
Tyler Toffoli
1.35
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Mario Ferraro has the edge.
| Points per game from | Ferraro | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.29 | 0.45 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.18 | 0.36 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.13 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.16 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.95 | 0.18 |
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: Ferraro vs Toffoli
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2019-20 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Ferraro 0G 3A, 13 SOG · Toffoli 4G 2A, 33 SOG
Ferraro blocked 0 of Toffoli's shots; Toffoli blocked 2 of Ferraro's.
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice together
356:09 at 5-on-5 over 79 games, 2025-26
- Shot attempts
- 333–380
- 46.7%
- Expected goals
- 14.9–15.8
- 48.7%
- Goals
- 16–19
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Ferraro | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | SJS 2–7 NJD | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-12-01 | SJS 6–3 NJD | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2023-04-12 | SJS 1–3 CGY | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 7S |
| 2023-03-25 | SJS 3–5 CGY | 0G 0A 1S | 2G 0A 2S |
| 2022-12-20 | SJS 3–7 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 2G 1A 4S |
| 2022-04-07 | SJS 2–4 CGY | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2021-10-28 | SJS 0–4 MTL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2021-10-19 | SJS 5–0 MTL | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2019-12-27 | SJS 2–3 LAK | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2019-11-29 | SJS 4–1 LAK | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2019-11-25 | SJS 4–3 LAK | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
Every stat, side by side
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.
Mario Ferraro
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs BOSOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jeremy Swayman (.908)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ DET1.6 ptsOpp allows 15th-most FP to DLikely vs John Gibson (.901)
Tyler Toffoli
2games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs FLAOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Akira Schmid (.892)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK1.5 ptsOpp allows the most FP to CSchedule edge +3.3 win%Likely vs Anton Forsberg (.910)
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FAQ
- Should I start Mario Ferraro or Tyler Toffoli in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mario Ferraro projects to 1.71 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35. Ferraro had 23 points in 82 games; Toffoli had 49 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, Mario Ferraro or Tyler Toffoli?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Tyler Toffoli leads in 20 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Ferraro and Toffoli done against each other?
- In 11 games against each other in our data, Ferraro's team went 4–7. Ferraro had 3 points (0 goals) and Toffoli had 6 (4 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 →