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Tom Wilson vs Tyler Bertuzzi

Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Tom Wilson projects to 2.24 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52.

Wilson had 62 points in 72 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 games.

This week Wilson has 1 game left; Bertuzzi has 1 left. We project Wilson for 2.2 ESPN points to Bertuzzi's 1.7.

Tom Wilson has the better number in 21 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.

Wilson's biggest edges: 20+ mph bursts 162, Plus/minus +15, High-danger chances 56.3%.

Bertuzzi's biggest edges: Turnover Ledger /60 −0.027, Net penalties drawn /60 −0.08, Offensive-zone start % 52.3%.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 1 A, 0 PPP, 0 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.

Fantasy value: your scoring

Tom Wilson

2.24

fantasy points per game

Tyler Bertuzzi

1.52

fantasy points per game

Under ESPN default points, Tom Wilson has the edge.

Per-stat breakdown under ESPN default points
Points per game fromWilsonBertuzzi
Goals (+2)0.780.71
Assists (+1)0.480.29
Power-play points (+0.5)0.080.12
Shorthanded points (+0.5)0.010.00
Shots on goal (+0.1)0.200.19
Hits (+0.1)0.250.07
Blocks (+0.5)0.440.13

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: Wilson 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.

WilsonBertuzzi
7Team record in 14 meetings7
8Points in those games7

Wilson 5G 3A, 32 SOG · Bertuzzi 3G 4A, 25 SOG

2Hits on each other0

On the ice against each other (Wilson's side)

4:52 at 5-on-5 over 1 games, 2025-26, from Wilson's side

Shot attempts
2–8
20.0%
Expected goals
0.1–0.5
19.2%
Goals
0–0

Games against each other

Games between Tom Wilson and Tyler Bertuzzi
DateScoreWilsonBertuzzi
2026-01-03WSH 2–3 CHI0G 0A 0S0G 1A 3S
2025-04-04WSH 5–3 CHI0G 0A 1S1G 0A 2S
2024-12-17WSH 2–3 CHI0G 0A 3S0G 0A 2S
2024-03-20WSH 3–7 TOR0G 1A 3S1G 0A 2S
2023-10-24WSH 1–4 TOR0G 1A 3S0G 1A 2S
2023-04-11WSH 2–5 BOS1G 0A 6S1G 0A 2S
2023-02-21WSH 1–3 DET1G 0A 3S0G 1A 3S
2021-12-31WSH 3–1 DET0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2021-11-11WSH 2–0 DET0G 0A 1S0G 0A 0S
2021-10-27WSH 2–3 DET0G 0A 2S0G 0A 3S
2019-11-30WSH 5–2 DET1G 0A 2S0G 1A 1S
2019-01-06WSH 3–2 DET1G 0A 4S0G 0A 0S

Latest 12 of 14 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.

WilsonBertuzzi

Fantasy box score

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.

Tom Wilson

2games (1 left)

2.2proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Fri, Oct 2 @ CAR
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ TBLB2B2.2 pts

Tyler Bertuzzi

3games (1 left)

1.7proj. ESPN pts (season rate)

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ VGK
  • Thu, Oct 1 @ UTA
  • Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.7 pts

FAQ

Should I start Tom Wilson or Tyler Bertuzzi in fantasy hockey?
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Tom Wilson projects to 2.24 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52. Wilson had 62 points in 72 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, Tom Wilson or Tyler Bertuzzi?
On 2025-26 numbers, Tom Wilson leads in 21 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
How have Wilson and Bertuzzi done against each other?
In 14 games against each other in our data, Wilson's team went 7–7. Wilson had 8 points (5 goals) and Bertuzzi had 7 (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 →