Who to start · 2025-26
Trevor Zegras vs Tyler Bertuzzi
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Trevor Zegras projects to 1.53 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52.
Zegras had 67 points in 81 games; Bertuzzi had 58 in 79 games.
This week Zegras has 1 game left; Bertuzzi has 1 left with 1 soft matchup. We project Bertuzzi for 1.6 ESPN points to Zegras's 1.2.
Trevor Zegras has the better number in 22 of the 36 stats both are ranked on.
Zegras's biggest edges: High-danger chances 56.6%, Expected goals 54.9%, Sequence xG 55.0%.
Bertuzzi's biggest edges: Faceoff win % 45.1%, Draw Equity /100 −0.059, Net penalties drawn /60 −0.08.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Trevor Zegras
1.53
fantasy points per game
Tyler Bertuzzi
1.52
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Trevor Zegras has the edge.
| Points per game from | Zegras | Bertuzzi |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.57 | 0.71 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.45 | 0.29 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.19 | 0.19 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.05 | 0.07 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.15 | 0.13 |
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: Zegras vs Bertuzzi
Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.
Zegras 1G 7A, 17 SOG · Bertuzzi 1G 1A, 13 SOG
Zegras blocked 0 of Bertuzzi's shots; Bertuzzi blocked 1 of Zegras's.
On the ice against each other (Zegras's side)
13:11 at 5-on-5 over 2 games, 2025-26, from Zegras's side
- Shot attempts
- 14–14
- 50.0%
- Expected goals
- 1.5–0.9
- 63.5%
- Goals
- 0–0
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Zegras | Bertuzzi |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | PHI 5–1 CHI | 0G 1A 7S | 0G 0A 0S |
| 2025-12-23 | PHI 3–1 CHI | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-11-19 | ANA 3–2 CHI | 0G 2A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-11-03 | ANA 2–4 CHI | 0G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2024-01-03 | ANA 1–2 TOR | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-11-15 | ANA 3–2 DET | 0G 2A 1S | 0G 0A 3S |
| 2022-01-31 | ANA 1–2 DET | 0G 0A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2022-01-09 | ANA 4–3 DET | 1G 1A 1S | 1G 1A 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.
Trevor Zegras
3games (1 left)
1.2proj. ESPN pts
- Wed, Sep 30 vs PITOpp allows the fewest FP to CLikely vs Arturs Silovs (.888)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ NJDB2BOpp allows 8th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Jake Allen (.904)
- Sat, Oct 3 vs CAR1.2 ptsOpp allows 13th-fewest FP to CSchedule edge +9.0 win%Likely vs Pyotr Kochetkov (.899)
Tyler Bertuzzi
3games (1 left)
1.6proj. ESPN pts
- Tue, Sep 29 @ VGKOpp allows 14th-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Carter Hart (.891)
- Thu, Oct 1 @ UTAOpp allows 3rd-fewest FP to LWLikely vs Karel Vejmelka (.897)
- Sat, Oct 3 @ BUF1.6 ptsOpp allows 10th-most FP to LWSchedule edge −1.0 win%Likely vs Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen (.910)
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FAQ
- Should I start Trevor Zegras or Tyler Bertuzzi in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Trevor Zegras projects to 1.53 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Tyler Bertuzzi's 1.52. Zegras had 67 points in 81 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, Trevor Zegras or Tyler Bertuzzi?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Trevor Zegras leads in 22 of 36 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Zegras and Bertuzzi done against each other?
- In 8 games against each other in our data, Zegras's team went 5–3. Zegras had 8 points (1 goals) and Bertuzzi had 2 (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 →