Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.7% vs 53.9%). Look for Lindholm on offensive-zone draws (54% H2H, 24 meetings). Lindholm wins 54.7% vs left-shot opponents — Hintz shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 53.7% vs Hintz 53.8% (-0.2%)
H2H factor
Lindholm leads 32-27 in 59 meetings
Offensive zone
Hintz 66.9%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 62.1%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 50.2%
Result
Roope Hintz favored at 53.1%
46.9%
53.1%
Lindholm
Hintz
Head-to-Head Record
32
-
27
(59 meetings)
32
27
Lindholm
Hintz
Last 10: Lindholm 4-6 Hintz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
13
11
Lindholm
Hintz
24 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
10
8
Lindholm
Hintz
18 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lindholm
9
8
Lindholm
Hintz
17 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Hintz
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (8,338)
53.8% (3,706)
-0.1%
Power Play
59.2% (1,683)
54.8% (555)
+4.4%
Penalty Kill
48.1% (1,588)
52.9% (221)
-4.8%
On penalty kill, Hintz has a +4.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hintz shoots left. Lindholm is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (8,933).
Lindholm shoots right. Hintz is 50.6% vs right-shot opponents (1,718).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Hintz
Home
54.0% (5,833)
54.8% (2,289)
Away
53.5% (5,776)
52.9% (2,193)
By Period
Lindholm
Hintz
P1
53.9%
55.4%
P2
54.4%
53.8%
P3
52.9%
52.7%
OT
53.6%
48.6%
Final 5 min
52.8%
54.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
52.0%▬
52.5%
53.7%
Hintz
70.0%▲
61.5%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | 3 | 18:35 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 3 | 14:36 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 2 | 18:46 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 2 | 15:41 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 2 | 10:41 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 1 | 17:55 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 1 | 15:16 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 1 | 12:17 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 1 | 03:22 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 1 | 13:09 | Defensive | Roope Hintz |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 1 | 01:24 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 3 | 17:33 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 2 | 13:38 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 2 | 02:50 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 1 | 16:20 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Oct 24, 2024 | 1 | 13:49 | Defensive | Roope Hintz |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 3 | 14:29 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 3 | 12:14 | Defensive | Roope Hintz |