Elias Lindholm vs Quinton Byfield
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +10.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Lindholm on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Lindholm wins 57.8% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 54.8% vs Byfield 45.4% (+10.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Lindholm 82.5%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 56.9%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 62.6%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 68.0%
68.0%
32.0%
Lindholm
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Lindholm
Byfield
Last 9: Lindholm 5-4 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
3
0
Lindholm
Byfield
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
0
2
Lindholm
Byfield
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Lindholm
Byfield
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (722)
46.5% (759)
+7.9%
Power Play
62.2% (164)
50.0% (58)
+12.2%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (83)
35.1% (148)
+14.3%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +14.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Lindholm is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (699).
Lindholm shoots right. Byfield is 47.6% vs right-shot opponents (328).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Byfield
Home
55.8% (541)
46.2% (442)
Away
54.7% (428)
44.0% (523)
By Period
Lindholm
Byfield
P1
54.8%
44.1%
P2
55.7%
43.5%
P3
55.6%
47.7%
OT
0.0%
39.3%
Final 5 min
53.8%
42.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
58.0%▬
58.5%
55.3%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
45.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | 15:13 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | 14:00 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | 00:08 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2 | 14:43 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2 | 06:44 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1 | 07:33 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |