Auston Matthews vs Barrett Hayton

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Auston Matthews holds a +3.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Hayton on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Matthews wins 53.6% vs left-shot opponents — Hayton shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Matthews 53.2% vs Hayton 49.8% (+3.6%)
H2H factor Hayton leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone Hayton 60.5%
Defensive zone Hayton 65.3%
Neutral zone Hayton 62.7%
Result Barrett Hayton favored at 62.1%
37.9%
62.1%
Matthews Hayton
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 6 (10 meetings)
4
6
Matthews Hayton
Last 10: Matthews 4-6 Hayton

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hayton
1
3
Matthews Hayton
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
1
0
Matthews Hayton
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hayton
2
3
Matthews Hayton
5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Matthews
Hayton
Edge
Even Strength
53.4% (1,169)
50.3% (318)
+3.1%
Power Play
65.8% (76)
50.7% (67)
+15.1%
Penalty Kill
41.9% (74)
42.4% (33)
-0.5%
On power play, Matthews has a +15.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hayton shoots left. Matthews is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (841).
Matthews shoots left. Hayton is 50.6% vs left-shot opponents (253).
Home / Away
Matthews
Hayton
Home
56.5% (703)
47.4% (171)
Away
50.0% (616)
51.4% (247)
By Period
Matthews
Hayton
P1
52.1%
49.6%
P2
54.0%
50.0%
P3
54.0%
49.0%
OT
57.7%
75.0%
Final 5 min
54.6%
58.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%
64.0%
53.4%
Hayton
42.0%
51.0%
49.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 29, 2024 3 19:00 Neutral Barrett Hayton
Feb 29, 2024 3 09:52 Neutral Auston Matthews
Feb 29, 2024 3 00:12 Offensive Barrett Hayton
Feb 29, 2024 2 09:29 Offensive Barrett Hayton
Feb 29, 2024 1 18:24 Defensive Auston Matthews
Feb 29, 2024 1 00:00 Neutral Auston Matthews
Feb 21, 2024 2 15:53 Neutral Barrett Hayton
Feb 21, 2024 2 08:00 Offensive Auston Matthews
Feb 21, 2024 2 06:38 Offensive Barrett Hayton
Feb 21, 2024 2 00:00 Neutral Barrett Hayton