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Morgan Geekie vs Owen Tippett

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Morgan Geekie projects to 1.90 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Owen Tippett's 1.73.

Geekie had 68 points in 81 games; Tippett had 51 in 81 games.

This week Geekie has 1 game left; Tippett has 1 left. We project Geekie for 2.0 ESPN points to Tippett's 1.8.

They split the 34 stats both are ranked on 17–17.

Geekie's biggest edges: Ascension score 63, Goals above expected +6.4, Offensive-zone start % 60.7%.

Tippett's biggest edges: High-danger chances 56.1%, 20+ mph bursts 388, Top skating speed 24.0.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 6 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Morgan Geekie

1.90

fantasy points per game

Owen Tippett

1.73

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Morgan Geekie has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromGeekieTippett
Goals (+2)0.850.61
Assists (+1)0.370.25
Power-play points (+0.5)0.130.04
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.02
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.200.27
Hits (+0.1)0.160.24
Blocks (+0.5)0.190.30

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 Tippett

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2020-21 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

GeekieTippett
10Team record in 15 meetings5
5Points in those games7

Geekie 1G 4A, 23 SOG · Tippett 1G 6A, 26 SOG

1Hits on each other1

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

17:25 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Geekie's side

Shot attempts
12–13
48.0%
Expected goals
0.3–0.5
39.3%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Morgan Geekie and Owen Tippett
DateScoreGeekieTippett
2026-04-05BOS 1–2 PHI0G 0A 2S0G 0A 2S
2026-02-28BOS 1–3 PHI0G 0A 5S0G 0A 2S
2026-01-29BOS 6–3 PHI0G 1A 0S0G 1A 7S
2024-12-07BOS 4–3 PHI0G 1A 2S0G 0A 0S
2024-11-02BOS 3–0 PHI0G 1A 1S0G 0A 3S
2024-10-29BOS 0–2 PHI0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2024-03-23BOS 2–3 PHI0G 1A 0S0G 1A 3S
2024-03-16BOS 6–5 PHI1G 0A 4S0G 3A 2S
2023-02-16SEA 6–2 PHI0G 0A 1S0G 0A 1S
2023-02-12SEA 4–3 PHI0G 0A 0S1G 1A 2S
2022-01-23SEA 5–3 FLA0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2021-11-27SEA 4–1 FLA0G 0A 4S0G 0A 1S

Latest 12 of 15 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.

GeekieTippett

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.

Morgan Geekie

3games (1 left)

2.0proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs NYR
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ WPG
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ MINB2B2.0 pts
    Schedule edge −9.3 win%

Owen Tippett

3games (1 left)

1.8proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
    Schedule edge −9.3 win%
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.8 pts
    Schedule edge +9.3 win%

FAQ

Should I start Morgan Geekie or Owen Tippett 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 Owen Tippett's 1.73. Geekie had 68 points in 81 games; Tippett had 51 in 81 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 Owen Tippett?
On 2025-26 numbers they split 17–17 across 34 stats where both qualify.
How have Geekie and Tippett done against each other?
In 15 games against each other in our data, Geekie's team went 10–5. Geekie had 5 points (1 goals) and Tippett had 7 (1 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 →