Who to start · 2025-26
Mark Stone vs Tyler Bertuzzi
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Stone projects to 2.47 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52.
Stone had 73 points in 60 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 games.
This week Stone has 1 game left; Bertuzzi has 1 left. We project Stone for 1.9 ESPN points to Bertuzzi's 1.3.
Mark Stone has the better number in 26 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Stone's biggest edges: Plus/minus +26, High-danger chances 60.8%, Expected goals 61.7%.
Bertuzzi's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 42, Faceoffs won 51, Hits 55.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Mark Stone
2.47
fantasy points per game
Tyler Bertuzzi
1.52
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Mark Stone has the edge.
| Points per game from | Stone | Bertuzzi |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.94 | 0.71 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.66 | 0.29 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.21 | 0.12 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.19 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.08 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.38 | 0.13 |
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: Stone 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.
Stone 4G 6A, 34 SOG · Bertuzzi 6G 3A, 24 SOG
On the ice against each other (Stone's side)
19:28 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27, from Stone's side
- Shot attempts
- 20–16
- 55.6%
- Expected goals
- 1.3–1.3
- 50.4%
- Goals
- 1–3
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Stone | Bertuzzi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | VGK 5–2 CHI | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2026-03-14 | VGK 4–0 CHI | 0G 2A 4S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2026-01-04 | VGK 2–3 CHI | 1G 0A 2S | 3G 0A 5S |
| 2025-12-02 | VGK 4–3 CHI | 0G 1A 5S | 1G 1A 1S |
| 2025-03-28 | VGK 5–3 CHI | 1G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-02-27 | VGK 7–5 CHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-01-18 | VGK 3–5 CHI | 0G 0A 2S | 2G 0A 4S |
| 2021-11-18 | VGK 5–2 DET | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2019-11-10 | VGK 2–3 DET | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2019-03-23 | VGK 2–3 DET | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2018-12-14 | OTT 4–2 DET | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2018-11-15 | OTT 2–1 DET | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 0S |
Latest 12 of 13 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 Stone
3games (1 left)
1.9proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs CHI
- Fri, Oct 2 vs ANA
- Sun, Oct 4 @ VAN1.9 ptsSchedule edge +9.3 win%
Tyler Bertuzzi
3games (1 left)
1.3proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ VGK
- Thu, Oct 1 @ UTA
- Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.3 ptsSchedule edge −1.0 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Mark Stone or Tyler Bertuzzi in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mark Stone projects to 2.47 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52. Stone had 73 points in 60 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, Mark Stone or Tyler Bertuzzi?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Mark Stone leads in 26 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Stone and Bertuzzi done against each other?
- In 13 games against each other in our data, Stone's team went 8–5. Stone had 10 points (4 goals) and Bertuzzi had 9 (6 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 →