Who to start · 2025-26
Rasmus Andersson vs Tim Stützle
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Tim Stützle projects to 2.33 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Rasmus Andersson's 1.88.
Andersson had 47 points in 81 games; Stützle had 83 in 80 games.
This week Andersson has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Stützle has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Andersson for 2.0 ESPN points to Stützle's 1.6.
Tim Stützle has the better number in 23 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.
Andersson's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 −0.018, Transition attempts /60 0.46, Faceoffs won 0.
Stützle's biggest edges: Net penalties drawn /60 +0.70, Forecheck xG /60 0.34, Top skating speed 23.5.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Rasmus Andersson
2.07
fantasy points per game
Tim Stützle
2.33
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Tim Stützle has the edge.
| Points per game from | Andersson | Stützle |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.42 | 0.85 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.37 | 0.61 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.08 | 0.18 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.24 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.05 | 0.16 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.93 | 0.28 |
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: Andersson vs Stützle
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2020-21 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Andersson 2G 6A, 25 SOG · Stützle 1G 12A, 35 SOG
Andersson blocked 5 of Stützle's shots; Stützle blocked 0 of Andersson's.
On the ice against each other (Andersson's side)
10:07 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Andersson's side
- Shot attempts
- 9–11
- 45.0%
- Expected goals
- 0.1–0.4
- 17.4%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Andersson | Stützle |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-25 | VGK 1–7 OTT | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2025-10-30 | CGY 3–4 OTT | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 1A 7S |
| 2024-12-19 | CGY 2–3 OTT | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2024-11-25 | CGY 3–4 OTT | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2024-01-09 | CGY 6–3 OTT | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-11-11 | CGY 1–4 OTT | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 2A 2S |
| 2023-03-12 | CGY 5–1 OTT | 1G 1A 2S | 1G 0A 2S |
| 2021-11-14 | CGY 4–0 OTT | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2021-05-09 | CGY 6–1 OTT | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2021-04-19 | CGY 2–4 OTT | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2021-03-24 | CGY 1–3 OTT | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2021-03-22 | CGY 1–2 OTT | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
Latest 12 of 17 meetings.
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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.
Rasmus Andersson
3games (1 left)
2.0proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 vs CHIOpp allows 4th-most FP to DLikely vs Spencer Knight (.902)
- Fri, Oct 2 vs ANAOpp allows 11th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Lukas Dostal (.888)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ VAN2.0 ptsOpp allows 5th-most FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Kevin Lankinen (.875)
Tim Stützle
1games
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Sat, Oct 3 @ TOR1.6 ptsOpp allows 7th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Sergei Bobrovsky (.877)
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FAQ
- Should I start Rasmus Andersson or Tim Stützle in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Tim Stützle projects to 2.33 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Rasmus Andersson's 1.88. Andersson had 47 points in 81 games; Stützle had 83 in 80 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, Rasmus Andersson or Tim Stützle?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Tim Stützle leads in 23 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Andersson and Stützle done against each other?
- In 17 games against each other in our data, Andersson's team went 6–11. Andersson had 8 points (2 goals) and Stützle had 13 (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 →