Fraser Minten vs Jake Guentzel

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

Fraser Minten holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Minten 48.5% vs Guentzel 47.4% (+1.7%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Guentzel 62.3%
Defensive zone Minten 67.2%
Neutral zone Minten 52.7%
Result Fraser Minten favored at 55.5%
55.5%
44.5%
Minten Guentzel
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 2 (5 meetings)
3
2
Minten Guentzel
Last 5: Minten 3-2 Guentzel

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Minten
1
0
Minten Guentzel
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Minten Guentzel
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Minten Guentzel
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Minten
Guentzel
Edge
Even Strength
49.6% (603)
49.0% (200)
+0.6%
Power Play
45.8% (48)
42.3% (111)
+3.5%
Penalty Kill
32.6% (43)
45.8% (24)
-13.2%
On penalty kill, Guentzel has a +13.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Guentzel shoots left. Minten is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (446).
Minten shoots left. Guentzel is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (220).
Home / Away
Minten
Guentzel
Home
51.6% (322)
48.8% (166)
Away
45.4% (372)
44.4% (169)
By Period
Minten
Guentzel
P1
44.9%
46.7%
P2
46.6%
48.5%
P3
52.1%
44.3%
OT
83.3%
42.9%
Final 5 min
46.7%
48.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Minten
46.0%
49.5%
48.3%
Guentzel
44.0%
43.5%
46.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 1, 2026 3 09:20 Defensive Fraser Minten
Feb 1, 2026 3 00:00 Neutral Fraser Minten
Feb 1, 2026 2 13:37 Offensive Fraser Minten
Feb 1, 2026 2 05:52 Defensive Jake Guentzel
Feb 1, 2026 2 00:00 Neutral Jake Guentzel