Auston Matthews — Faceoff Stats

Toronto Maple Leafs· C·Shoots L·Born Sep 17, 1997·2016–2026

Auston Matthews has a 2020-21 faceoff win percentage of 51.9% across 867 faceoffs in the 2020-21 season. Best zone: Offensive (56.9%). Ranked #57 in the league.

2020-21 FO%
51.9%
Record
450W - 417L
Total Faceoffs
867
League Rank
#57

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
56.9%
156 / 274 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
46.6%
132 / 283 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
52.3%
162 / 310 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
52.2%
795 FO
Power Play
52.5%
40 FO
Pen. Kill
43.8%
32 FO
Home
53.5%
454 FO
Away
50.1%
413 FO
P1
54.8%
292 FO
P2
52.2%
291 FO
P3
48.1%
270 FO
OT
57.1%
14 FO
Final 5 min
54.1%
205 FO
vs Left
51.0%
580 FO
vs Right
53.7%
287 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2025-26 Toronto Maple Leafs 60 59.7% 580 972 57.4% 61.1% 60.8%
2024-25 Toronto Maple Leafs 67 56.8% 695 1,223 52.5% 62.7% 55.4%
2023-24 Toronto Maple Leafs 81 53.4% 705 1,319 58.1% 49.0% 53.1%
2022-23 Toronto Maple Leafs 74 52.4% 550 1,049 65.3% 37.6% 53.2%
2021-22 Toronto Maple Leafs 73 56.2% 691 1,229 67.4% 45.7% 54.6%
2020-21 Toronto Maple Leafs 52 51.9% 450 867 56.9% 46.6% 52.3%
2019-20 Toronto Maple Leafs 70 55.0% 506 920 67.7% 39.4% 54.1%
2018-19 Toronto Maple Leafs 68 52.1% 475 911 61.1% 43.3% 51.5%
2017-18 Toronto Maple Leafs 62 54.5% 375 688 59.6% 50.8% 54.0%
2016-17 Toronto Maple Leafs 81 46.8% 530 1,132 65.9% 26.3% 47.6%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins EDM 4-1 80.0%
vs. Colin White OTT 12-4 75.0%
vs. Derek Stepan OTT 14-6 70.0%
vs. Jujhar Khaira EDM 4-2 66.7%
vs. Adam Lowry WPG 18-10 64.3%
vs. Andrew Copp WPG 7-4 63.6%
vs. Nick Suzuki MTL 26-15 63.4%
vs. Mikael Backlund CGY 17-11 60.7%
vs. Connor McDavid EDM 20-13 60.6%
vs. Paul Stastny WPG 10-7 58.8%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Michael Amadio LAK 1-4 20.0%
vs. Phillip Danault MTL 32-50 39.0%
vs. Nate Thompson WPG 2-3 40.0%
vs. Brandon Sutter VAN 6-9 40.0%
vs. Dominik Kahun EDM 2-3 40.0%
vs. Nick Paul OTT 9-13 40.9%
vs. Jesperi Kotkaniemi MTL 7-9 43.8%
vs. Josh Norris OTT 20-25 44.4%
vs. Elias Lindholm CGY 39-42 48.1%
vs. Leon Draisaitl EDM 24-25 49.0%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Matt Duchene vs COL, NSH, DAL, OTT, CBJ 54.2% 12,553 99.4%
Jason Spezza vs DAL, OTT, TOR 54.7% 10,398 99.3%
Jonathan Toews vs CHI, WPG 57.9% 18,140 99.2%
Ryan Johansen vs NSH, CBJ, COL 53.4% 14,159 98.7%
Martin Hanzal vs PHX, ARI, DAL, MIN 53.7% 7,391 98.7%
J.T. Miller vs VAN, NYR, TBL 54.9% 8,846 98.6%
Patrice Bergeron vs BOS 59.2% 19,958 98.5%
Joe Thornton vs SJS, FLA, TOR 54.3% 8,490 98.4%
Joe Pavelski vs SJS, DAL 54.2% 12,074 98.2%
Pavel Datsyuk vs DET 54.5% 5,994 98.1%

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