Who to start · 2025-26
Trevor Zegras vs Viktor Arvidsson
Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Viktor Arvidsson projects to 1.72 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Trevor Zegras's 1.53.
Zegras had 67 points in 81 games; Arvidsson had 54 in 69 games.
This week Zegras has 1 game left; Arvidsson has 1 left. We project Arvidsson for 2.0 ESPN points to Zegras's 1.2.
Trevor Zegras has the better number in 19 of the 34 stats both are ranked on.
Zegras's biggest edges: High-danger chances 56.6%, Forecheck xG /60 0.30, Penalty minutes 62.
Arvidsson's biggest edges: Hardest shot 94.6, Ascension score 54, Net penalties drawn /60 +0.12.
- • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
- • 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 1 SOG.
Fantasy value: your scoring
Trevor Zegras
1.53
fantasy points per game
Viktor Arvidsson
1.72
fantasy points per game
Under ESPN default points, Viktor Arvidsson has the edge.
| Points per game from | Zegras | Arvidsson |
|---|---|---|
| Goals (+2) | 0.57 | 0.68 |
| Assists (+1) | 0.45 | 0.39 |
| Power-play points (+0.5) | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| Shorthanded points (+0.5) | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Shots on goal (+0.1) | 0.19 | 0.24 |
| Hits (+0.1) | 0.05 | 0.03 |
| Blocks (+0.5) | 0.15 | 0.31 |
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 Arvidsson
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 4G 4A, 27 SOG · Arvidsson 4G 6A, 40 SOG
Zegras's offensive zone 1–0 · neutral 0–0 · Zegras's defensive zone 0–0 (2021-22)
Zegras blocked 1 of Arvidsson's shots; Arvidsson blocked 0 of Zegras's.
On the ice against each other (Zegras's side)
8:01 at 5-on-5 over 3 games, 2025-26, from Zegras's side
- Shot attempts
- 3–4
- 42.9%
- Expected goals
- 0.2–0.1
- 53.3%
- Goals
- 0–1
Games against each other
| Date | Score | Zegras | Arvidsson |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | PHI 2–1 BOS | 0G 1A 2S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2026-02-28 | PHI 3–1 BOS | 0G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2026-01-29 | PHI 3–6 BOS | 0G 0A 0S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2025-04-07 | ANA 3–2 EDM | 0G 1A 0S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2025-03-04 | ANA 6–2 EDM | 0G 1A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2024-04-13 | ANA 1–3 LAK | 1G 0A 5S | 0G 1A 5S |
| 2024-04-09 | ANA 3–1 LAK | 1G 0A 2S | 0G 0A 2S |
| 2023-04-13 | ANA 3–5 LAK | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 3A 6S |
| 2023-02-17 | ANA 3–6 LAK | 0G 1A 1S | 2G 0A 5S |
| 2022-12-20 | ANA 1–4 LAK | 0G 0A 1S | 1G 0A 3S |
| 2022-04-23 | ANA 2–4 LAK | 1G 0A 1S | 0G 0A 1S |
| 2022-04-19 | ANA 1–2 LAK | 0G 0A 3S | 0G 1A 4S |
Latest 12 of 14 meetings.
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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.
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)
Viktor Arvidsson
2games (1 left)
2.0proj. ESPN pts
- Fri, Oct 2 vs NYROpp allows 7th-fewest FP to LWSchedule edge +9.3 win%Likely vs Dylan Garand (.948)
- Sun, Oct 4 vs WPG2.0 ptsOpp allows 14th-most FP to LWLikely vs Stuart Skinner (.888)
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FAQ
- Should I start Trevor Zegras or Viktor Arvidsson in fantasy hockey?
- Blending 2025-26 with 2026-27 so far, Viktor Arvidsson projects to 1.72 fantasy points per game under ESPN default scoring to Trevor Zegras's 1.53. Zegras had 67 points in 81 games; Arvidsson had 54 in 69 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 Viktor Arvidsson?
- On 2025-26 numbers, Trevor Zegras leads in 19 of 34 stats where both qualify, from scoring and power-play production to on-ice shot share and NHL EDGE tracking.
- How have Zegras and Arvidsson done against each other?
- In 14 games against each other in our data, Zegras's team went 6–8. Zegras had 8 points (4 goals) and Arvidsson had 10 (4 goals).
- Who wins more faceoffs, Zegras or Arvidsson?
- Against each other, Zegras has won 1 and Arvidsson 0 of their 1 head-to-head draws.
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 →