Who to start · 2025-26
Ryan Hartman vs Tyler Bertuzzi
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Ryan Hartman projects to 1.73 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52.
Hartman had 43 points in 76 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 games.
This week Hartman has 1 game left with 1 tough matchup; Bertuzzi has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Bertuzzi for 1.6 ESPN points to Hartman's 1.2.
Ryan Hartman has the better number in 22 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Hartman's biggest edges: Blocked shots 95, Expected goals 53.6%, Scoring chances 53.2%.
Bertuzzi's biggest edges: Luck Meter +45, Power-play share 69.4%, Power-play time per game 3:14.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Ryan Hartman
1.73
fantasy points per game
Tyler Bertuzzi
1.52
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Ryan Hartman has the edge.
| Points per game from | Hartman | Bertuzzi |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.57 | 0.71 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.25 | 0.29 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.04 | 0.12 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.21 | 0.19 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.09 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.59 | 0.13 |
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: Hartman vs Bertuzzi
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2017-18 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Hartman 4G 3A, 45 SOG · Bertuzzi 3G 5A, 30 SOG
Hartman blocked 1 of Bertuzzi's shots; Bertuzzi blocked 0 of Hartman's.
On the ice against each other (Hartman's side)
16:27 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Hartman's side
- Shot attempts
- 14–16
- 46.7%
- Expected goals
- 0.3–0.5
- 35.0%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Hartman | Bertuzzi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | MIN 1–2 CHI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 4S |
| 2026-03-17 | MIN 4–3 CHI | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2026-01-27 | MIN 4–3 CHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-01-26 | MIN 4–2 CHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2024-12-23 | MIN 4–3 CHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-11-29 | MIN 3–2 CHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 0S |
| 2024-11-10 | MIN 1–2 CHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2023-11-19 | MIN 3–4 TOR | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-10-14 | MIN 4–7 TOR | 1G 0A 4S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2023-03-18 | MIN 2–5 BOS | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2022-03-10 | MIN 6–5 DET | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-02-14 | MIN 7–4 DET | 1G 0A 4S | 0G 2A 3S |
Latest 12 of 17 meetings.
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Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
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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.
Ryan Hartman
2games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NSHOpp allows 10th-fewest FP to RW
- Sat, Oct 3 vs BOS1.2 ptsOpp allows 5th-fewest FP to RW
Tyler Bertuzzi
3games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ VGKOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to LW
- Thu, Oct 1 @ UTAOpp allows 3rd-fewest FP to LW
- Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.6 ptsOpp allows 10th-most FP to LW
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FAQ
- Should I start Ryan Hartman or Tyler Bertuzzi in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Ryan Hartman projects to 1.73 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52. Hartman had 43 points in 76 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 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, Ryan Hartman or Tyler Bertuzzi?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Ryan Hartman leads in 22 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Hartman and Bertuzzi done against each other?
- In 17 games against each other in our data, Hartman's team went 10–7. Hartman had 7 points (4 goals) and Bertuzzi had 8 (3 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 →