Auston Matthews vs Elias Lindholm

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Auston Matthews holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Lindholm on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 20 meetings). Matthews wins 55.2% vs right-shot opponents — Lindholm shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Matthews 56.3% vs Lindholm 54.9% (+1.6%)
H2H factor Lindholm leads 19-13 in 32 meetings
Offensive zone Lindholm 66.7%
Defensive zone Lindholm 54.3%
Neutral zone Lindholm 59.5%
Result Elias Lindholm favored at 63.3%
36.7%
63.3%
Matthews Lindholm
Head-to-Head Record
13 - 19 (32 meetings)
13
19
Matthews Lindholm
Last 10: Matthews 5-5 Lindholm

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
4
16
Matthews Lindholm
20 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
3
1
Matthews Lindholm
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Matthews
6
2
Matthews Lindholm
8 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Matthews
Lindholm
Edge
Even Strength
58.3% (943)
54.9% (937)
+3.4%
Power Play
55.7% (61)
60.4% (265)
-4.7%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (219)
49.4% (172)
+1.3%
On power play, Lindholm has a +4.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Lindholm shoots right. Matthews is 55.2% vs right-shot opponents (420).
Matthews shoots left. Lindholm is 55.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,115).
Home / Away
Matthews
Lindholm
Home
59.1% (528)
54.4% (688)
Away
55.1% (695)
56.1% (686)
By Period
Matthews
Lindholm
P1
56.2%
57.2%
P2
58.1%
54.3%
P3
56.4%
54.2%
OT
50.0%
54.5%
Final 5 min
55.5%
54.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%
64.0%
56.8%
Lindholm
58.0%
58.5%
55.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 25, 2025 3 19:51 Offensive Auston Matthews
Feb 25, 2025 3 15:32 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Feb 25, 2025 3 13:13 Offensive Auston Matthews
Feb 25, 2025 3 09:03 Neutral Auston Matthews
Feb 25, 2025 3 06:40 Neutral Elias Lindholm
Feb 25, 2025 3 04:19 Offensive Auston Matthews
Feb 25, 2025 3 01:20 Neutral Auston Matthews
Feb 25, 2025 2 14:46 Defensive Elias Lindholm
Feb 25, 2025 2 09:53 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Feb 25, 2025 2 05:08 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Feb 25, 2025 2 02:10 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Feb 25, 2025 1 13:19 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Feb 25, 2025 1 00:29 Neutral Elias Lindholm
Jan 4, 2025 3 19:09 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Jan 4, 2025 3 18:29 Offensive Auston Matthews
Jan 4, 2025 3 09:55 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Jan 4, 2025 3 06:34 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Jan 4, 2025 2 00:24 Offensive Elias Lindholm
Jan 4, 2025 2 00:17 Neutral Auston Matthews
Jan 4, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Auston Matthews