Who to start · 2025-26
Morgan Geekie vs Nazem Kadri
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Morgan Geekie projects to 1.90 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Nazem Kadri's 1.63.
Geekie had 68 points in 81 games; Kadri had 50 in 77 games.
This week Geekie has 1 game left; Kadri has 1 left. We project Geekie for 1.7 ESPN points to Kadri's 1.6.
Nazem Kadri has the better number in 20 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Geekie's biggest edges: Goals above expected +6.4, Luck Meter +42, On-ice PDO 1019.
Kadri's biggest edges: High-danger chances 52.4%, Corsi 52.7%, Scoring chances 51.0%.
Head to head on the dot, Geekie leads Kadri 11–10.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 2 A, 2 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Morgan Geekie
1.90
fantasy points per game
Nazem Kadri
1.63
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Morgan Geekie has the edge.
| Points per game from | Geekie | Kadri |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.85 | 0.39 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.37 | 0.54 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.18 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.27 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.19 | 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: Geekie vs Kadri
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Geekie 2G 0A, 12 SOG · Kadri 5G 8A, 31 SOG
Geekie's offensive zone 1–1 · neutral 2–2 · Geekie's defensive zone 8–7 (2021-22 to 2024-25)
On the ice against each other (Geekie's side)
11:58 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Geekie's side
- Shot attempts
- 16–14
- 53.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.8–0.3
- 70.2%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Geekie | Kadri |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | BOS 4–1 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-12-29 | BOS 1–2 CGY | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-12-17 | BOS 4–3 CGY | 1G 0A 6S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2024-02-22 | BOS 2–3 CGY | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 1A 2S |
| 2024-02-06 | BOS 1–4 CGY | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 3A 5S |
| 2023-01-27 | SEA 2–5 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-12-28 | SEA 2–3 CGY | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2022-11-01 | SEA 5–4 CGY | 1G 0A 1S | 1G 0A 5S |
| 2022-01-10 | SEA 3–4 COL | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 1A 6S |
| 2021-11-19 | SEA 3–7 COL | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 2A 3S |
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.
Morgan Geekie
3games (1 left)
1.7proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs NYR
- Fri, Oct 2 @ WPG
- Sat, Oct 3 @ MINB2B1.7 ptsSchedule edge −9.3 win%
Nazem Kadri
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 vs LAK
- Sat, Oct 3 vs STL1.6 ptsSchedule edge +9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Morgan Geekie or Nazem Kadri in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Morgan Geekie projects to 1.90 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Nazem Kadri's 1.63. Geekie had 68 points in 81 games; Kadri had 50 in 77 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, Morgan Geekie or Nazem Kadri?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Nazem Kadri leads in 20 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Geekie and Kadri done against each other?
- In 10 games against each other in our data, Geekie's team went 3–7. Geekie had 2 points (2 goals) and Kadri had 13 (5 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Geekie or Kadri?
- Against each other, Geekie has won 11 and Kadri 10 of their 21 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 →