Auston Matthews vs Elias Lindholm
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Auston Matthews holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Matthews on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Matthews wins 57.4% vs right-shot opponents — Lindholm shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Matthews 55.8% vs Lindholm 52.7% (+3.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Matthews 69.9%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 53.4%
Neutral zone
Matthews 61.7%
Result
Auston Matthews favored at 60.8%
60.8%
39.2%
Matthews
Lindholm
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Matthews
Lindholm
Last 6: Matthews 4-2 Lindholm
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
2
1
Matthews
Lindholm
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Matthews
Lindholm
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Matthews
1
0
Matthews
Lindholm
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Matthews
Lindholm
Edge
Even Strength
56.3% (1,167)
52.4% (1,156)
+3.9%
Power Play
57.5% (40)
59.6% (198)
-2.1%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (22)
49.6% (238)
+0.4%
On even strength, Matthews has a +3.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lindholm shoots right. Matthews is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (474).
Matthews shoots left. Lindholm is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,221).
Home / Away
Matthews
Lindholm
Home
60.7% (572)
52.3% (771)
Away
52.4% (657)
53.5% (821)
By Period
Matthews
Lindholm
P1
60.3%
50.7%
P2
55.6%
55.3%
P3
53.3%
54.0%
OT
45.0%
29.6%
Final 5 min
54.5%
55.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%▲
64.0%
56.2%
Lindholm
58.0%▬
58.5%
52.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2022 | 1 | 12:28 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Nov 12, 2021 | OT | 02:21 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Nov 12, 2021 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |
| Nov 12, 2021 | 3 | 04:13 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 12, 2021 | 2 | 08:47 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 12, 2021 | 1 | 14:24 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |