Who to start · 2025-26
Moritz Seider vs Vincent Trocheck
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Moritz Seider projects to 2.46 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Vincent Trocheck's 2.00.
Seider had 60 points in 82 games; Trocheck had 53 in 67 games.
This week Seider has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Trocheck has 2 left. We project Trocheck for 3.3 ESPN points to Seider's 2.7.
They split the 34 stats both are ranked on 17–17.
Seider's biggest edges: Plus/minus +15, Expected goals 54.5%, Sequence xG 54.4%.
Trocheck's biggest edges: Top skating speed 23.0, Forecheck xG /60 0.31, Offensive-zone start % 50.7%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Moritz Seider
2.46
fantasy points per game
Vincent Trocheck
2.00
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Moritz Seider has the edge.
| Points per game from | Seider | Trocheck |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.23 | 0.45 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.57 | 0.58 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.16 | 0.11 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.23 | 0.17 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.15 | 0.31 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 1.12 | 0.37 |
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: Seider vs Trocheck
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 3G 5A, 30 SOG · Trocheck 5G 5A, 31 SOG
Seider blocked 1 of Trocheck's shots; Trocheck blocked 0 of Seider's.
On the ice against each other (Seider's side)
10:04 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Seider's side
- Shot attempts
- 4–8
- 33.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.1–0.2
- 33.7%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Seider | Trocheck |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | DET 1–4 NYR | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-11-16 | DET 2–1 NYR | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-11-09 | DET 0–4 NYR | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-10-17 | DET 2–5 NYR | 1G 0A 4S | 1G 3A 2S |
| 2024-10-14 | DET 1–4 NYR | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2024-04-05 | DET 3–4 NYR | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-11-29 | DET 2–3 NYR | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 3S |
| 2023-11-07 | DET 3–5 NYR | 0G 0A 2S | 2G 0A 3S |
| 2023-02-23 | DET 4–1 NYR | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2022-11-10 | DET 2–8 NYR | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2022-11-06 | DET 3–2 NYR | 0G 2A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-04-14 | DET 3–0 CAR | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
Latest 12 of 14 meetings.
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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.
Moritz Seider
2games (1 left)
2.7proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYROpp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.7 ptsOpp allows 8th-most FP to DLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
Vincent Trocheck
3games (2 left)
3.3proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHIOpp allows 8th-most FP to CLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.8 ptsOpp allows 16th-most FP to CSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B1.5 ptsOpp allows 15th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
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FAQ
- Should I start Moritz Seider or Vincent Trocheck 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 Vincent Trocheck's 2.00. Seider had 60 points in 82 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, Moritz Seider or Vincent Trocheck?
- On 2025-26 numbers they split 17–17 across 34 stats where both qualify.
- How have Seider and Trocheck done against each other?
- In 14 games against each other in our data, Seider's team went 5–9. Seider had 8 points (3 goals) and Trocheck had 10 (5 goals).
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