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Roman Josi vs Travis Konecny

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Roman Josi projects to 2.24 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90.

Josi had 55 points in 68 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 games.

This week Josi has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Konecny has 1 left. We project Josi for 2.5 ESPN points to Konecny's 2.1.

They split the 34 stats both are ranked on 17–17.

Josi's biggest edges: Net penalties drawn /60 +0.11, Faceoffs won 0, Ascension score 47.

Konecny's biggest edges: Plus/minus +14, Hits 108, On-ice PDO 1032.

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

Fantasy value: your scoring

Roman Josi

2.24

fantasy points per game

Travis Konecny

1.90

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Roman Josi has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromJosiKonecny
Goals (+2)0.480.62
Assists (+1)0.580.53
Power-play points (+0.5)0.170.08
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.000.02
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.270.21
Hits (+0.1)0.050.16
Blocks (+0.5)0.700.28

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: Josi vs Konecny

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2024-25: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

JosiKonecny
6Team record in 10 meetings4
8Points in those games5

Josi 1G 7A, 35 SOG · Konecny 0G 5A, 32 SOG

0Hits on each other1
0Shots blocked by the other1

Josi blocked 0 of Konecny's shots; Konecny blocked 1 of Josi's.

0Penalties drawn off the other1

Games against each other

Games between Roman Josi and Travis Konecny
DateScoreJosiKonecny
2024-11-27NSH 2–3 PHI1G 0A 4S0G 1A 3S
2023-12-21NSH 4–2 PHI0G 0A 2S0G 0A 6S
2023-12-12NSH 3–2 PHI0G 1A 1S0G 1A 3S
2023-02-11NSH 2–1 PHI0G 1A 3S0G 0A 2S
2022-10-22NSH 1–3 PHI0G 0A 7S0G 0A 4S
2022-03-27NSH 5–4 PHI0G 2A 2S0G 1A 2S
2022-03-17NSH 4–5 PHI0G 3A 6S0G 1A 5S
2019-01-01NSH 4–0 PHI0G 0A 2S0G 0A 4S
2018-12-20NSH 1–2 PHI0G 0A 3S0G 1A 1S
2017-10-19NSH 1–0 PHI0G 0A 5S0G 0A 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.

JosiKonecny

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.

Roman Josi

2games (1 left)

2.5proj. ESPN pts

  • Thu, Oct 1 vs MIN
    Opp allows 6th-fewest FP to DLikely vs Jesper Wallstedt (.916)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs DAL2.5 pts
    Opp allows 9th-most FP to DSchedule edge +13.0 win%Likely vs Casey DeSmith (.907)

Travis Konecny

3games (1 left)

2.1proj. ESPN pts

  • Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
    Opp allows the fewest FP to RWLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2B
    Opp allows 13th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR2.1 pts
    Opp allows 11th-most FP to RWSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)

FAQ

Should I start Roman Josi or Travis Konecny in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Roman Josi projects to 2.24 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90. Josi had 55 points in 68 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 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, Roman Josi or Travis Konecny?
On 2025-26 numbers they split 17–17 across 34 stats where both qualify.
How have Josi and Konecny done against each other?
In 10 games against each other in our data, Josi's team went 6–4. Josi had 8 points (1 goals) and Konecny had 5 (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 →