Auston Matthews — Faceoff Stats
Auston Matthews has a 2025-26 faceoff win percentage of 59.7% across 972 faceoffs in the 2025-26 season. Best zone: Defensive (61.1%). Ranked #9 in the league.
2025-26 FO%
59.7%
Record
580W - 392L
Total Faceoffs
972
League Rank
#9
Performance by Zone
Offensive Zone
57.4%
201 / 350 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
61.1%
196 / 321 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
60.8%
183 / 301 faceoffs
Situational Splits
Even Str.
59.8%
848 FO
Power Play
64.9%
37 FO
Pen. Kill
56.3%
87 FO
Home
60.0%
520 FO
Away
59.3%
452 FO
P1
60.2%
322 FO
P2
58.2%
337 FO
P3
60.4%
303 FO
OT
70.0%
10 FO
Final 5 min
57.6%
205 FO
vs Left
56.6%
636 FO
vs Right
65.5%
336 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. Jason Zucker BUF | 7-0 | 100.0% |
| vs. Elias Pettersson VAN | 8-1 | 88.9% |
| vs. Nazem Kadri CGY | 7-1 | 87.5% |
| vs. Ryan Hartman MIN | 7-1 | 87.5% |
| vs. Brayden Point TBL | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Shane Wright SEA | 5-1 | 83.3% |
| vs. Luke Glendening NJD | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Pavel Zacha BOS | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Kevin Stenlund UTA | 4-1 | 80.0% |
| vs. Mavrik Bourque DAL | 4-1 | 80.0% |
Toughest Matchups
| Opponent | Record | Win% |
|---|---|---|
| vs. Barrett Hayton UTA | 2-7 | 22.2% |
| vs. Claude Giroux OTT | 3-7 | 30.0% |
| vs. Brock Nelson COL | 3-5 | 37.5% |
| vs. Leon Draisaitl EDM | 3-5 | 37.5% |
| vs. Mathew Barzal NYI | 3-5 | 37.5% |
| vs. Nico Hischier NJD | 6-10 | 37.5% |
| vs. Matty Beniers SEA | 3-5 | 37.5% |
| vs. Jean-Gabriel Pageau NYI | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| vs. Roope Hintz DAL | 2-3 | 40.0% |
| vs. Jack Drury COL | 2-3 | 40.0% |
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% |