Who to start · 2025-26
Morgan Geekie vs Rasmus Dahlin
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Rasmus Dahlin projects to 2.10 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Geekie's 1.90.
Geekie had 68 points in 81 games; Dahlin had 74 in 77 games.
This week Geekie has 1 game left; Dahlin has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Dahlin for 2.5 ESPN points to Geekie's 1.4.
Rasmus Dahlin has the better number in 21 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Geekie's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 −0.034, Offensive-zone start % 60.7%, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.34.
Dahlin's biggest edges: High-danger chances 53.6%, Scoring chances 52.6%, Plus/minus +18.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Morgan Geekie
1.90
fantasy points per game
Rasmus Dahlin
2.10
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Rasmus Dahlin has the edge.
| Points per game from | Geekie | Dahlin |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.85 | 0.46 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.37 | 0.67 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.20 | 0.26 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.16 | 0.09 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.19 | 0.48 |
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 Dahlin
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 8G 5A, 29 SOG · Dahlin 4G 10A, 50 SOG
Geekie blocked 4 of Dahlin's shots; Dahlin blocked 1 of Geekie's.
On the ice against each other (Geekie's side)
55:08 at 5-on-5 over 9 games, 2025-26, from Geekie's side
- Shot attempts
- 43–57
- 43.0%
- Expected goals
- 1.6–1.9
- 46.4%
- Goals
- 1–2
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Geekie | Dahlin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 · PO | BOS 1–4 BUF | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 2A 5S |
| 2026-04-28 · PO | BOS 2–1 BUF | 0G 0A 2S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2026-04-26 · PO | BOS 1–6 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2026-04-23 · PO | BOS 1–3 BUF | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-04-21 · PO | BOS 4–2 BUF | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 6S |
| 2026-04-19 · PO | BOS 3–4 BUF | 1G 2A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-03-25 | BOS 4–3 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2025-10-30 | BOS 4–3 BUF | 1G 0A 2S | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2025-10-11 | BOS 3–1 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-04-06 | BOS 3–6 BUF | 1G 0A 4S | 1G 1A 4S |
| 2025-03-17 | BOS 2–3 BUF | 1G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2025-01-28 | BOS 2–7 BUF | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
Latest 12 of 17 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.
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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)
1.4proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs NYROpp allows 10th-most FP to CLikely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
- Fri, Oct 2 @ WPGLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ MINB2B1.4 ptsOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −12.7 win%Likely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
Rasmus Dahlin
2games (1 left)
2.5proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ CBJOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CHI2.5 ptsOpp allows 4th-most FP to DLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
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FAQ
- Should I start Morgan Geekie or Rasmus Dahlin in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Rasmus Dahlin projects to 2.10 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Morgan Geekie's 1.90. Geekie had 68 points in 81 games; Dahlin had 74 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 Rasmus Dahlin?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Rasmus Dahlin leads in 21 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Geekie and Dahlin done against each other?
- In 17 games against each other in our data, Geekie's team went 10–7. Geekie had 13 points (8 goals) and Dahlin had 14 (4 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 →