Elias Lindholm vs John Tavares

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

John Tavares holds a +2.5% FO% edge overall. Lindholm wins 57.8% vs left-shot opponents — Tavares shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lindholm 54.8% vs Tavares 57.2% (-2.5%)
Offensive zone Tavares 56.7%
Defensive zone Lindholm 64.9%
Neutral zone Tavares 61.6%
Result John Tavares favored at 51.2%
48.8%
51.2%
Lindholm Tavares
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lindholm
Tavares
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (722)
58.0% (914)
-3.6%
Power Play
62.2% (164)
57.0% (235)
+5.2%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (83)
57.9% (19)
-8.5%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +8.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Tavares shoots left. Lindholm is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (699).
Lindholm shoots right. Tavares is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (402).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Tavares
Home
55.8% (541)
57.8% (614)
Away
54.7% (428)
57.8% (554)
By Period
Lindholm
Tavares
P1
54.8%
58.0%
P2
55.7%
56.9%
P3
55.6%
58.4%
OT
0.0%
57.7%
Final 5 min
53.8%
57.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
58.0%
58.5%
55.3%
Tavares
46.0%
54.5%
57.8%