Who to start · 2025-26
Shayne Gostisbehere vs Travis Konecny
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Shayne Gostisbehere projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90.
Gostisbehere had 50 points in 55 games; Konecny had 68 in 77 games.
This week Gostisbehere has 1 game left; Konecny has 1 left. We project Gostisbehere for 2.1 ESPN points to Konecny's 1.9.
Shayne Gostisbehere has the better number in 20 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Gostisbehere's biggest edges: Corsi 59.9%, Fenwick 59.6%, Scoring chances 57.9%.
Konecny's biggest edges: On-ice PDO 1032, Penalty minutes 59, 20+ mph bursts 109.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 3 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Shayne Gostisbehere
1.93
fantasy points per game
Travis Konecny
1.90
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Shayne Gostisbehere has the edge.
| Points per game from | Gostisbehere | Konecny |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.42 | 0.62 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.59 | 0.53 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.14 | 0.08 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.19 | 0.21 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.05 | 0.16 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.53 | 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: Gostisbehere 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.
Gostisbehere 1G 7A, 32 SOG · Konecny 4G 13A, 39 SOG
Gostisbehere blocked 1 of Konecny's shots; Konecny blocked 2 of Gostisbehere's.
Goals each scored with the other picking up an assist (as teammates).
On the ice against each other (Gostisbehere's side)
20:00 at 5-on-5 over 7 games, 2025-26, from Gostisbehere's side
- Shot attempts
- 19–16
- 54.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.8–0.7
- 55.7%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Gostisbehere | Konecny |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-09 · PO | CAR 3–2 PHI | 0G 0A 6S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2026-05-07 · PO | CAR 4–1 PHI | 0G 2A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-05-04 · PO | CAR 3–2 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2026-05-02 · PO | CAR 3–0 PHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-12-14 | CAR 3–2 PHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 1A 1S |
| 2025-12-13 | CAR 4–3 PHI | 0G 2A 1S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-10-11 | CAR 4–3 PHI | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 1A 2S |
| 2025-03-15 | CAR 5–0 PHI | 0G 2A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-11-20 | CAR 4–1 PHI | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-11-05 | CAR 6–4 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 2G 2A 2S |
| 2024-01-25 | DET 3–0 PHI | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-12-22 | DET 7–6 PHI | 1G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 4S |
Latest 12 of 17 meetings.
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.
Shayne Gostisbehere
3games (1 left)
2.1proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Tue, Sep 29 vs FLA
- Fri, Oct 2 vs WSH
- Sat, Oct 3 @ PHIB2B2.1 ptsSchedule edge −9.3 win%
Travis Konecny
3games (1 left)
1.9proj. ESPN pts (season rate)
- Wed, Sep 30 vs PIT
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2BSchedule edge −9.3 win%
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.9 ptsSchedule edge +9.3 win%
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FAQ
- Should I start Shayne Gostisbehere or Travis Konecny in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Shayne Gostisbehere projects to 1.93 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Travis Konecny's 1.90. Gostisbehere had 50 points in 55 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, Shayne Gostisbehere or Travis Konecny?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Shayne Gostisbehere 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 Gostisbehere and Konecny done against each other?
- In 17 games against each other in our data, Gostisbehere's team went 13–4. Gostisbehere had 8 points (1 goals) and Konecny had 17 (4 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 →