Who to start · 2025-26
Moritz Seider vs Trevor Zegras
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Moritz Seider projects to 2.46 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Trevor Zegras's 1.53.
Seider had 60 points in 82 games; Zegras had 67 in 81 games.
This week Seider has 1 game left; Zegras has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Seider for 2.2 ESPN points to Zegras's 1.2.
Trevor Zegras has the better number in 17 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Seider's biggest edges: Hardest shot 98.9, Hits 128, Blocked shots 180.
Zegras's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 56.8%, Forecheck xG /60 0.30, On-ice PDO 1016.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Moritz Seider
2.46
fantasy points per game
Trevor Zegras
1.53
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Moritz Seider has the edge.
| Points per game from | Seider | Zegras |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.23 | 0.57 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.57 | 0.45 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.16 | 0.13 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.23 | 0.19 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.15 | 0.05 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 1.12 | 0.15 |
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: Seider vs Zegras
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.
Seider 1G 13A, 25 SOG · Zegras 5G 6A, 17 SOG
Seider blocked 4 of Zegras's shots; Zegras blocked 0 of Seider's.
On the ice against each other (Seider's side)
16:18 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Seider's side
- Shot attempts
- 13–11
- 54.2%
- Expected goals
- 0.8–0.6
- 56.6%
- Goals
- 2–2
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Seider | Zegras |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-09 | DET 6–3 PHI | 1G 4A 3S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2026-04-02 | DET 4–2 PHI | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2026-03-28 | DET 3–5 PHI | 0G 2A 5S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2025-02-23 | DET 5–4 ANA | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-11-15 | DET 4–6 ANA | 0G 2A 2S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2024-01-07 | DET 3–2 ANA | 0G 1A 2S | 2G 0A 4S |
| 2022-11-15 | DET 2–3 ANA | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 2A 1S |
| 2022-10-23 | DET 5–1 ANA | 0G 1A 2S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2022-01-31 | DET 2–1 ANA | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2022-01-09 | DET 3–4 ANA | 0G 1A 5S | 1G 1A 1S |
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.
Moritz Seider
2games (1 left)
2.2proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYROpp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.2 pts
Trevor Zegras
3games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 vs PITOpp allows the fewest FP to C
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2BOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.2 ptsOpp allows 5th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Moritz Seider or Trevor Zegras in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Moritz Seider projects to 2.46 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Trevor Zegras's 1.53. Seider had 60 points in 82 games; Zegras had 67 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, Moritz Seider or Trevor Zegras?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Trevor Zegras leads in 17 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Seider and Zegras done against each other?
- In 10 games against each other in our data, Seider's team went 6–4. Seider had 14 points (1 goals) and Zegras had 11 (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 →