Elias Lindholm vs Pavel Buchnevich

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

Elias Lindholm holds a +17.7% FO% edge overall. Lindholm wins 57.8% vs left-shot opponents — Buchnevich shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lindholm 54.8% vs Buchnevich 42.1% (+17.7%)
Offensive zone Lindholm 52.3%
Defensive zone Lindholm 68.9%
Neutral zone Lindholm 55.0%
Result Elias Lindholm favored at 58.7%
58.7%
41.3%
Lindholm Buchnevich
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lindholm
Buchnevich
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (722)
37.7% (154)
+16.7%
Power Play
62.2% (164)
42.9% (14)
+19.3%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (83)
30.0% (10)
+19.4%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +19.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Buchnevich shoots left. Lindholm is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (699).
Lindholm shoots right. Buchnevich is 42.3% vs right-shot opponents (71).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Buchnevich
Home
55.8% (541)
37.4% (91)
Away
54.7% (428)
37.9% (87)
By Period
Lindholm
Buchnevich
P1
54.8%
38.9%
P2
55.7%
31.5%
P3
55.6%
42.0%
OT
0.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
53.8%
33.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
58.0%
58.5%
55.3%
Buchnevich
36.0%
38.5%
37.6%