Who to start · 2025-26
Ryan Pulock vs Tyler Toffoli
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Ryan Pulock projects to 1.54 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35.
Pulock had 27 points in 76 games; Toffoli had 49 in 79 games.
This week Pulock has 1 game left with 1 soft matchup; Toffoli has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Pulock for 1.8 ESPN points to Toffoli's 1.5.
Tyler Toffoli has the better number in 20 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Pulock's biggest edges: Top skating speed 22.8, Faceoffs won 0, Plus/minus +9.
Toffoli's biggest edges: Offensive-zone time 45.2%, Power-play share 58.1%, Power-play time per game 2:53.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Ryan Pulock
1.54
fantasy points per game
Tyler Toffoli
1.35
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Ryan Pulock has the edge.
| Points per game from | Pulock | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.07 | 0.45 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.30 | 0.36 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.09 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.11 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.07 | 0.06 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.98 | 0.18 |
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 Toffoli
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 0G 7A, 23 SOG · Toffoli 5G 5A, 44 SOG
Pulock blocked 3 of Toffoli's shots; Toffoli blocked 0 of Pulock's.
On the ice against each other (Pulock's side)
14:32 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Pulock's side
- Shot attempts
- 13–14
- 48.1%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.7
- 20.7%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Pulock | Toffoli |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-07 | NYI 2–1 SJS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2025-10-21 | NYI 4–3 SJS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-03-08 | NYI 4–2 SJS | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 7S |
| 2024-03-23 | NYI 6–3 WPG | 0G 1A 4S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2023-11-28 | NYI 4–5 NJD | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2023-10-20 | NYI 4–5 NJD | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 5S |
| 2023-01-06 | NYI 1–4 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2022-11-07 | NYI 4–3 CGY | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2021-11-04 | NYI 6–2 MTL | 0G 1A 1S | 1G 0A 4S |
| 2020-03-10 | NYI 4–5 VAN | 0G 0A 6S | 1G 1A 3S |
| 2020-02-06 | NYI 5–3 LAK | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2019-11-27 | NYI 1–4 LAK | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
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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%Likely vs Anthony Stolarz (.893)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs NJD1.8 ptsOpp allows 6th-most FP to DLikely vs Jake Allen (.904)
Tyler Toffoli
2games (1 left)
1.5proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs FLAOpp allows 9th-fewest FP to CLikely vs Akira Schmid (.892)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs LAK1.5 ptsOpp allows the most FP to CLikely vs Darcy Kuemper (.891)
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FAQ
- Should I start Ryan Pulock or Tyler Toffoli in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Ryan Pulock projects to 1.54 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Toffoli's 1.35. Pulock had 27 points in 76 games; Toffoli had 49 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 Pulock or Tyler Toffoli?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Tyler Toffoli leads in 20 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 Toffoli done against each other?
- In 15 games against each other in our data, Pulock's team went 10–5. Pulock had 7 points (0 goals) and Toffoli had 10 (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 →