Who to start · 2025-26
Rasmus Andersson vs Vincent Trocheck
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Vincent Trocheck projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Rasmus Andersson's 1.88.
Andersson had 47 points in 81 games; Trocheck had 53 in 67 games.
This week Andersson has 1 game left; Trocheck has 2 left. We project Trocheck for 4.0 ESPN points to Andersson's 2.1.
Rasmus Andersson has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Andersson's biggest edges: Plus/minus +4, Turnover Ledger /60 −0.018, Expected goals 49.1%.
Trocheck's biggest edges: Hits 193, Forecheck xG /60 0.31, On-ice PDO 1022.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Rasmus Andersson
1.88
fantasy points per game
Vincent Trocheck
2.00
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Vincent Trocheck has the edge.
| Points per game from | Andersson | Trocheck |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.37 | 0.45 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.33 | 0.58 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.07 | 0.11 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.22 | 0.17 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.04 | 0.31 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.85 | 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: Andersson vs Trocheck
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2018-19 to 2024-25: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Andersson 0G 4A, 10 SOG · Trocheck 0G 4A, 16 SOG
Andersson blocked 0 of Trocheck's shots; Trocheck blocked 1 of Andersson's.
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Andersson | Trocheck |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-18 | CGY 2–1 NYR | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2024-11-21 | CGY 3–2 NYR | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2024-02-12 | CGY 0–2 NYR | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2023-02-18 | CGY 3–2 NYR | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 2A 3S |
| 2023-02-06 | CGY 4–5 NYR | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2022-01-07 | CGY 3–6 CAR | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2021-12-09 | CGY 1–2 CAR | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2019-02-14 | CGY 2–3 FLA | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 1A 2S |
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.
Rasmus Andersson
3games (1 left)
2.1proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Tue, Sep 29 vs CHI
- Fri, Oct 2 vs ANA
- Sun, Oct 4 @ VAN2.1 ptsSchedule edge +9.3 win%
Vincent Trocheck
3games (2 left)
4.0proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHI
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ2.0 ptsSchedule edge −1.0 win%
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B2.0 ptsSchedule edge −9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Rasmus Andersson or Vincent Trocheck in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Vincent Trocheck projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Rasmus Andersson's 1.88. Andersson had 47 points in 81 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, Rasmus Andersson or Vincent Trocheck?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Rasmus Andersson leads in 19 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Andersson and Trocheck done against each other?
- In 8 games against each other in our data, Andersson's team went 3–5. Andersson had 4 points (0 goals) and Trocheck had 4 (0 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 →