Who to start · 2025-26
Mark Scheifele vs Mikhail Sergachev
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Scheifele projects to 2.23 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Mikhail Sergachev's 2.15.
Scheifele had 103 points in 82 games; Sergachev had 59 in 78 games.
This week Scheifele has 1 game left; Sergachev has 2 left. We project Sergachev for 4.2 ESPN points to Scheifele's 2.4.
Mikhail Sergachev has the better number in 17 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Scheifele's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1022, Offensive-zone start % 70.0%, Goals above expected +3.3.
Sergachev's biggest edges: Transition attempts /60 0.49, Forecheck xG /60 0.33, Hardest shot 99.0.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Mark Scheifele
2.23
fantasy points per game
Mikhail Sergachev
2.15
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Mark Scheifele has the edge.
| Points per game from | Scheifele | Sergachev |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.82 | 0.24 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.77 | 0.65 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.16 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.27 | 0.81 |
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: Scheifele vs Sergachev
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.
Scheifele 6G 12A, 30 SOG · Sergachev 2G 6A, 35 SOG
Scheifele blocked 2 of Sergachev's shots; Sergachev blocked 3 of Scheifele's.
On the ice against each other (Scheifele's side)
31:23 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Scheifele's side
- Shot attempts
- 40–22
- 64.5%
- Expected goals
- 1.9–1.0
- 66.6%
- Goals
- 3–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Scheifele | Sergachev |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | WPG 3–5 UTA | 1G 1A 2S | 0G 1A 6S |
| 2025-12-21 | WPG 3–4 UTA | 0G 2A 1S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2025-10-26 | WPG 2–3 UTA | 1G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2025-04-05 | WPG 1–4 UTA | 1G 0A 6S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2024-11-05 | WPG 3–0 UTA | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-11-22 | WPG 3–2 TBL | 1G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-03-12 | WPG 3–2 TBL | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-01-06 | WPG 4–2 TBL | 0G 2A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2022-03-08 | WPG 7–4 TBL | 1G 3A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2020-01-17 | WPG 1–7 TBL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2019-11-16 | WPG 4–3 TBL | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2019-03-05 | WPG 2–5 TBL | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
Latest 12 of 14 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.
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.
Mark Scheifele
2games (1 left)
2.4proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Fri, Oct 2 vs BOS
- Sun, Oct 4 @ DET2.4 pts
Mikhail Sergachev
3games (2 left)
4.2proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ2.1 ptsSchedule edge −1.0 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B2.1 ptsSchedule edge −9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Mark Scheifele or Mikhail Sergachev in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Scheifele projects to 2.23 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Mikhail Sergachev's 2.15. Scheifele had 103 points in 82 games; Sergachev had 59 in 78 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, Mark Scheifele or Mikhail Sergachev?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Mikhail Sergachev leads in 17 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Scheifele and Sergachev done against each other?
- In 14 games against each other in our data, Scheifele's team went 7–7. Scheifele had 18 points (6 goals) and Sergachev had 8 (2 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 →