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Moritz Seider vs Vladislav Gavrikov

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Moritz Seider projects to 2.46 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Vladislav Gavrikov's 1.51.

Seider had 60 points in 82 games; Gavrikov had 35 in 82 games.

This week Seider has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Gavrikov has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Seider for 2.7 ESPN points to Gavrikov's 1.0.

Moritz Seider has the better number in 24 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Seider's biggest edges: Plus/minus +15, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.047, Transition attempts /60 0.53.

Gavrikov's biggest edges: Offensive-zone start % 53.0%, Forecheck xG /60 0.34, Top skating speed 23.0.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 3 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Moritz Seider

2.46

fantasy points per game

Vladislav Gavrikov

1.51

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Moritz Seider has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromSeiderGavrikov
Goals (+2)0.230.28
Assists (+1)0.570.21
Power-play points (+0.5)0.160.03
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.01
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.230.13
Hits (+0.1)0.150.07
Blocks (+0.5)1.120.78

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 Gavrikov

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2026-27: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

SeiderGavrikov
7Team record in 14 meetings7
5Points in those games3

Seider 0G 5A, 32 SOG · Gavrikov 1G 2A, 19 SOG

1Shots blocked by the other0

Seider blocked 1 of Gavrikov's shots; Gavrikov blocked 0 of Seider's.

1Penalties drawn off the other1

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

31:57 at 5-on-5 over 4 games, 2025-26 to 2026-27, from Seider's side

Shot attempts
32–18
64.0%
Expected goals
1.0–0.7
60.2%
Goals
1–1

Games against each other

Games between Moritz Seider and Vladislav Gavrikov
DateScoreSeiderGavrikov
2026-10-02DET 0–2 NYR0G 0A 2S0G 0A 0S
2026-04-04DET 1–4 NYR0G 0A 2S0G 1A 0S
2025-11-16DET 2–1 NYR0G 1A 2S0G 0A 2S
2025-11-07DET 1–4 NYR0G 0A 3S0G 0A 1S
2025-01-27DET 5–2 LAK0G 1A 1S0G 0A 3S
2024-11-16DET 1–4 LAK0G 0A 2S0G 1A 2S
2024-01-13DET 5–3 LAK0G 0A 3S0G 0A 2S
2024-01-04DET 4–3 LAK0G 0A 2S0G 0A 1S
2023-01-14DET 3–4 CBJ0G 0A 3S1G 0A 2S
2022-12-04DET 4–2 CBJ0G 0A 2S0G 0A 0S
2022-11-19DET 6–1 CBJ0G 3A 1S0G 0A 1S
2022-04-09DET 4–5 CBJ0G 0A 6S0G 0A 2S

Latest 12 of 14 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.

SeiderGavrikov

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.

Moritz Seider

2games (1 left)

2.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Fri, Oct 2 vs NYR
    Opp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.7 pts
    Opp allows 8th-most FP to D

Vladislav Gavrikov

4games (1 left)

1.0proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ BOS
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to D
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs TBL
    Opp allows 7th-most FP to D
  • Fri, Oct 2 @ DETB2B
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to DSchedule edge −9.3 win%
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs UTA1.0 pts
    Opp allows 2nd-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%

FAQ

Should I start Moritz Seider or Vladislav Gavrikov 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 Vladislav Gavrikov's 1.51. Seider had 60 points in 82 games; Gavrikov had 35 in 82 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 Vladislav Gavrikov?
On 2025-26 numbers, Moritz Seider leads in 24 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 Gavrikov done against each other?
In 14 games against each other in our data, Seider's team went 7–7. Seider had 5 points (0 goals) and Gavrikov had 3 (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 →