Auston Matthews vs Vladislav Namestnikov
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Auston Matthews holds a +19.9% FO% edge overall. Matthews wins 56.6% vs left-shot opponents — Namestnikov shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Matthews 58.8% vs Namestnikov 43.1% (+19.9%)
Offensive zone
Namestnikov 56.9%
Defensive zone
Matthews 70.1%
Neutral zone
Matthews 57.6%
Result
Auston Matthews favored at 56.9%
56.9%
43.1%
Matthews
Namestnikov
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Matthews
Namestnikov
Edge
Even Strength
59.8% (848)
39.3% (183)
+20.5%
Power Play
64.9% (37)
53.8% (13)
+11.1%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (87)
30.0% (10)
+26.3%
On penalty kill, Matthews has a +26.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Namestnikov shoots left. Matthews is 56.6% vs left-shot opponents (636).
Matthews shoots left. Namestnikov is 39.0% vs left-shot opponents (136).
Home / Away
Matthews
Namestnikov
Home
60.0% (520)
42.4% (118)
Away
59.3% (452)
36.4% (88)
By Period
Matthews
Namestnikov
P1
60.2%
46.3%
P2
58.2%
30.6%
P3
60.4%
42.6%
Final 5 min
57.6%
51.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%▲
64.0%
59.7%
Namestnikov
38.0%▼
40.0%
39.8%