Who to start · 2025-26
Simon Edvinsson vs Vincent Trocheck
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Vincent Trocheck projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Simon Edvinsson's 1.77.
Edvinsson had 25 points in 72 games; Trocheck had 53 in 67 games.
This week Edvinsson has 1 game left; Trocheck has 2 left. We project Trocheck for 4.0 ESPN points to Edvinsson's 1.6.
Vincent Trocheck has the better number in 22 of the 33 stats both are ranked on.
Edvinsson's biggest edges: Plus/minus +12, Fenwick 53.5%, Expected goals 51.3%.
Trocheck's biggest edges: Hardest shot 91.1, Luck Meter +48, On-ice PDO 1022.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Simon Edvinsson
1.77
fantasy points per game
Vincent Trocheck
1.99
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Vincent Trocheck has the edge.
| Points per game from | Edvinsson | Trocheck |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.25 | 0.48 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.22 | 0.55 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.12 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.01 | 0.01 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.12 | 0.17 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.13 | 0.29 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 1.03 | 0.37 |
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: Edvinsson vs Trocheck
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2023-24 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Edvinsson 0G 0A, 6 SOG · Trocheck 1G 3A, 14 SOG
On the ice against each other (Edvinsson's side)
10:58 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Edvinsson's side
- Shot attempts
- 5–10
- 33.3%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.4
- 35.5%
- Goals
- 1–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Edvinsson | Trocheck |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | DET 1–4 NYR | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-11-16 | DET 2–1 NYR | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2024-11-09 | DET 0–4 NYR | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-10-17 | DET 2–5 NYR | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 3A 2S |
| 2024-10-14 | DET 1–4 NYR | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 5S |
| 2024-04-05 | DET 3–4 NYR | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
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.
Simon Edvinsson
2games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYROpp allows 9th-fewest FP to DSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG1.6 ptsLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
Vincent Trocheck
3games (2 left)
4.0proj. ESPN pts
- Thu, Oct 1 vs CHIOpp allows 6th-most FP to CLikely vs Arvid Soderblom (.880)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ CBJ1.9 ptsOpp allows 12th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Jet Greaves (.908)
- Sun, Oct 4 @ NYRB2B2.1 ptsOpp allows 10th-most FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Igor Shesterkin (.912)
Similar matchups
FAQ
- Should I start Simon Edvinsson or Vincent Trocheck in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Vincent Trocheck projects to 2.00 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Simon Edvinsson's 1.77. Edvinsson had 25 points in 72 games; Trocheck had 53 in 67 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, Simon Edvinsson or Vincent Trocheck?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Vincent Trocheck leads in 22 of 33 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Edvinsson and Trocheck done against each other?
- In 6 games against each other in our data, Edvinsson's team went 1–5. Edvinsson had 0 points (0 goals) and Trocheck had 4 (1 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 →

