Auston Matthews vs Jamie Benn

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Auston Matthews holds a +12.2% FO% edge overall. Matthews wins 56.6% vs left-shot opponents — Benn shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Matthews 58.8% vs Benn 48.9% (+12.2%)
Offensive zone Benn 62.4%
Defensive zone Matthews 65.3%
Neutral zone Matthews 50.1%
Result Auston Matthews favored at 51.0%
51.0%
49.0%
Matthews Benn
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Matthews
Benn
Edge
Even Strength
59.8% (848)
44.3% (61)
+15.5%
Power Play
64.9% (37)
58.8% (17)
+6.1%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (87)
50.0% (2)
+6.3%
On even strength, Matthews has a +15.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Benn shoots left. Matthews is 56.6% vs left-shot opponents (636).
Matthews shoots left. Benn is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (44).
Home / Away
Matthews
Benn
Home
60.0% (520)
47.4% (38)
Away
59.3% (452)
47.6% (42)
By Period
Matthews
Benn
P1
60.2%
32.0%
P2
58.2%
67.9%
P3
60.4%
40.7%
Final 5 min
57.6%
56.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%
64.0%
59.7%
Benn
48.0%
52.5%
47.5%