Auston Matthews vs Mikael Backlund — Faceoff Head-to-Head
Predicted Winner
Auston Matthews
57.3% - 42.7%
2025-26 FO%
59.0%
Matthews
H2H Record
3-2
5 meetings
2025-26 FO%
50.7%
Backlund
Stats Comparison
| Stat | Matthews | Backlund |
|---|---|---|
| Shoots | L | L |
| Position | C | C |
| 2025-26 Faceoffs | 804 | 962 |
| 2025-26 FO% | 59.0% | 50.7% |
Head-to-Head by Zone
Offensive Zone
3-0
3 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
0-2
2 faceoffs