Who to start · 2025-26
Ryan Pulock vs Travis Konecny
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Travis Konecny projects to 1.90 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Ryan Pulock's 1.54.
Pulock had 27 points in 76 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 games.
This week Pulock has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Konecny has 1 left with 1 tough matchup. We project Pulock for 1.8 ESPN points to Konecny's 1.4.
Travis Konecny has the better number in 24 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Pulock's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 −0.051, Faceoffs won 0, Top skating speed 22.8.
Konecny's biggest edges: Penalty minutes 59, Offensive-zone time 43.3%, Sequence xG 51.8%.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Ryan Pulock
1.54
fantasy points per game
Travis Konecny
1.90
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Travis Konecny has the edge.
| Points per game from | Pulock | Konecny |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.07 | 0.62 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.30 | 0.53 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.08 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.02 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.11 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.07 | 0.16 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.98 | 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: Pulock vs Konecny
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.
Pulock 3G 5A, 59 SOG · Konecny 5G 13A, 52 SOG
Pulock blocked 4 of Konecny's shots; Konecny blocked 2 of Pulock's.
On the ice against each other (Pulock's side)
21:28 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Pulock's side
- Shot attempts
- 27–12
- 69.2%
- Expected goals
- 0.9–0.7
- 55.2%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Pulock | Konecny |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | NYI 1–4 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-11-28 | NYI 3–4 PHI | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-10-25 | NYI 3–4 PHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-04-12 | NYI 3–4 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-01-24 | NYI 3–1 PHI | 0G 0A 4S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-01-16 | NYI 3–5 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 3A 1S |
| 2024-04-01 | NYI 4–3 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2023-11-25 | NYI 0–1 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2023-11-22 | NYI 3–2 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-04-08 | NYI 4–0 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2023-02-06 | NYI 2–1 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2022-03-20 | NYI 1–2 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 2A 1S |
Latest 12 of 28 meetings.
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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 Pulock
2games (1 left)
1.8proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 @ TOROpp allows 12th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%
- Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.8 ptsOpp allows 6th-most FP to D
Travis Konecny
3games (1 left)
1.4proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 vs PITOpp allows the fewest FP to RW
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2BOpp allows 12th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge −9.3 win%
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.4 ptsOpp allows 5th-fewest FP to RWSchedule edge +9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Ryan Pulock or Travis Konecny in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Travis Konecny projects to 1.90 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Ryan Pulock's 1.54. Pulock had 27 points in 76 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, Ryan Pulock or Travis Konecny?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Travis Konecny leads in 24 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Pulock and Konecny done against each other?
- In 28 games against each other in our data, Pulock's team went 16–12. Pulock had 8 points (3 goals) and Konecny had 18 (5 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 →