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Mikhail Sergachev vs Vincent Trocheck

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mikhail Sergachev projects to 2.15 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Vincent Trocheck's 2.00.

Sergachev had 59 points in 78 games; Trocheck had 53 in 67 games.

This week Sergachev has 2 games left with 2 tough matchups; Trocheck has 2 left. We project Trocheck for 3.3 ESPN points to Sergachev's 3.0.

Mikhail Sergachev has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Sergachev's biggest edges: Expected goals 51.1%, Sequence xG 50.7%, Fenwick 51.7%.

Trocheck's biggest edges: Hits 193, On-ice PDO 1022, Penalty minutes 64.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Mikhail Sergachev

2.15

fantasy points per game

Vincent Trocheck

2.00

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Mikhail Sergachev has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromSergachevTrocheck
Goals (+2)0.240.45
Assists (+1)0.650.58
Power-play points (+0.5)0.160.11
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.01
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.210.17
Hits (+0.1)0.060.31
Blocks (+0.5)0.810.37

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: Sergachev vs Trocheck

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.

SergachevTrocheck
20Team record in 30 meetings10
10Points in those games13

Sergachev 2G 8A, 40 SOG · Trocheck 5G 8A, 80 SOG

1Hits on each other6
3Shots blocked by the other3

Sergachev blocked 3 of Trocheck's shots; Trocheck blocked 3 of Sergachev's.

0Penalties drawn off the other1

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

20:26 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Sergachev's side

Shot attempts
21–19
52.5%
Expected goals
1.7–0.9
64.7%
Goals
2–1

On the ice together

5:46 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2026-27

Shot attempts
11–2
84.6%
Expected goals
0.5–0.0
90.6%
Goals
1–0

Games against each other

Games between Mikhail Sergachev and Vincent Trocheck
DateScoreSergachevTrocheck
2026-01-05UTA 3–2 NYR0G 0A 1S1G 0A 2S
2025-11-22UTA 3–2 NYR0G 0A 2S0G 1A 2S
2025-01-16UTA 3–5 NYR0G 1A 2S0G 0A 2S
2024-10-12UTA 6–5 NYR0G 0A 0S0G 1A 3S
2024-02-07TBL 1–3 NYR0G 0A 0S0G 1A 0S
2023-04-05TBL 3–6 NYR0G 1A 1S0G 0A 2S
2022-12-29TBL 2–1 NYR0G 0A 1S0G 0A 6S
2022-10-11TBL 1–3 NYR0G 0A 0S0G 0A 4S
2022-03-29TBL 4–3 CAR0G 0A 3S0G 0A 2S
2022-03-22TBL 2–3 CAR0G 0A 1S0G 0A 3S
2021-06-08 · POTBL 2–0 CAR0G 0A 0S0G 0A 2S
2021-06-01 · POTBL 2–1 CAR0G 0A 1S0G 0A 1S

Latest 12 of 30 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.

SergachevTrocheck

Fantasy box score

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.

Mikhail Sergachev

3games (2 left)

3.0proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to DLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.5 pts
    Opp allows 10th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B1.5 pts
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)

Vincent Trocheck

3games (2 left)

3.3proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to CLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.8 pts
    Opp allows 16th-most FP to CSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
  • Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B1.5 pts
    Opp allows 15th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)

FAQ

Should I start Mikhail Sergachev or Vincent Trocheck in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Mikhail Sergachev projects to 2.15 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Vincent Trocheck's 2.00. Sergachev had 59 points in 78 games; Trocheck had 53 in 67 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, Mikhail Sergachev or Vincent Trocheck?
On 2025-26 numbers, Mikhail Sergachev leads in 19 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Sergachev and Trocheck done against each other?
In 30 games against each other in our data, Sergachev's team went 20–10. Sergachev had 10 points (2 goals) and Trocheck 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 →