Who to start · 2025-26
Pius Suter vs Yegor Sharangovich
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Pius Suter projects to 1.20 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Yegor Sharangovich's 1.05.
Suter had 29 points in 64 games; Sharangovich had 29 in 78 games.
This week Suter has 2 games left with 2 tough matchups; Sharangovich has 2 left. In ESPN default points scoring we project Sharangovich for 2.0 to Suter's 1.9 over the games left.
Yegor Sharangovich has the better number in 18 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Suter's biggest edges: Plus/minus +13, Turnover Ledger /60 +0.005, High-danger chances 53.0%.
Sharangovich's biggest edges: Ascension score 79, Transition attempts /60 1.21, Hardest shot 96.1.
In standard categories (G, A, +/-, PPP, SOG, HIT), the default in Who Should I Start, Pius Suter rates ahead, +0.7 to -2.5 in summed category z-scores.
Role trend over the last 5 games: Suter is steady, On-ice xGF/60 1.72 (was 2.33); Sharangovich is surging, ixG/60 1.57 (was 0.50).
- • Suter, 2026-27 so far: 9 GP, 3 G, 3 A, 0 PPP, 12 SOG.
- • Sharangovich, 2026-27 so far: 8 GP, 2 G, 2 A, 0 PPP, 16 SOG.
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Fantasy value: your scoring
Pius Suter
+0.7
category z-score total
Yegor Sharangovich
-2.5
category z-score total
Under Standard (6 categories), Pius Suter has the edge (Suter wins 4, Sharangovich wins 2 of 6 categories).
| Category | Suter | Sharangovich |
|---|---|---|
| Goals / game | 0.25 | 0.21 |
| Assists / game | 0.28 | 0.20 |
| Plus/minus / game | 0.25 | -0.21 |
| Power-play points / game | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Shots on goal / game | 1.43 | 1.88 |
| Hits / game | 0.94 | 0.26 |
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 scoring choice is shared with Who Should I Start: saved on this device, and on your account when you are signed in.
Head-to-head: Suter vs Sharangovich
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.
Suter 4G 3A, 28 SOG · Sharangovich 1G 1A, 25 SOG
Suter's offensive zone 0–1 · neutral 1–1 · Suter's defensive zone 1–1 (2021-22 to 2024-25)
On the ice against each other (Suter's side)
7:36 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Suter's side
- Shot attempts
- 11–7
- 61.1%
- Expected goals
- 1.0–0.6
- 60.7%
- Goals
- 1–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Suter | Sharangovich |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-18 | STL 1–2 CGY | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-11-11 | STL 3–2 CGY | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-10-11 | STL 4–2 CGY | 1G 0A 5S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2025-03-12 | VAN 4–3 CGY | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-12-31 | VAN 1–3 CGY | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2024-11-12 | VAN 3–1 CGY | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-04-16 | VAN 4–1 CGY | 0G 1A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-03-23 | VAN 4–2 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-01-04 | DET 1–5 NJD | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2022-10-25 | DET 2–6 NJD | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 1S |
| 2022-10-15 | DET 5–2 NJD | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-04-29 | DET 5–3 NJD | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
Latest 12 of 14 meetings.
Faceoffs: Suter vs Sharangovich
Model: Pius Suter wins 52.4% of draws against Yegor Sharangovich on average (L shot vs L shot). Same-handed, so the dot decides who is on his strong side; the gap between the left and right dots is the real matchup.
| Suter at | OZ left | OZ right | NZ left (att.) | NZ right (att.) | Centre | NZ left (def.) | NZ right (def.) | DZ left | DZ right |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 58% | 46% | 59% | 47% | 53% | 59% | 47% | 60% | 48% |
| Road | 57% | 44% | 58% | 45% | 52% | 58% | 45% | 59% | 47% |
Head-to-head 2024-25: Suter 1–2 (33.3%). Blended with the model: 52.3%. The record is normal luck for this matchup (z -0.7); pair-specific edges are about ±2 points, so the model carries most of the weight.
Suter faceoffs · Sharangovich faceoffs · how the model works
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, Luck & trend, NHL EDGE tracking continue below
Every stat, side by side (continued)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
Usage
Special teams & discipline
This week's schedule
Oct 19 to Oct 25. 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 cover the games left: Edgehalla's rest-of-season rates per game, adjusted for each opponent's scoring allowed, in ESPN default points.
Scored in ESPN default points (G 2, A 1, PPP 0.5, SHP 0.5, SOG 0.1, HIT 0.1, BLK 0.5). Use your league's scoring
Pius Suter
3games (2 left)
1.9proj. ESPN default pts
- Tue, Oct 20 vs WPGOpp allows 8th-most FP to CLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
- Thu, Oct 22 vs VGK0.9 pts
- Sat, Oct 24 vs CAR0.9 pts
Yegor Sharangovich
2games
2.0proj. ESPN default pts
- Thu, Oct 22 vs MIN1.0 pts
- Sat, Oct 24 vs DET1.0 ptsOpp allows 12th-fewest FP to CLikely vs John Gibson (.901)
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FAQ
- Should I start Pius Suter or Yegor Sharangovich in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Pius Suter projects to 1.20 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Yegor Sharangovich's 1.05. Suter had 29 points in 64 games; Sharangovich had 29 in 78 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, Pius Suter or Yegor Sharangovich?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Yegor Sharangovich leads in 18 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Suter and Sharangovich done against each other?
- In 14 games against each other in our data, Suter's team went 10–4. Suter had 7 points (4 goals) and Sharangovich had 2 (1 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Suter or Sharangovich?
- Against each other, Suter has won 2 and Sharangovich 3 of their 5 head-to-head draws.
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 →