Auston Matthews vs Frederick Gaudreau
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Auston Matthews holds a +6.2% FO% edge overall. Matthews wins 57.4% vs right-shot opponents — Gaudreau shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Matthews 55.8% vs Gaudreau 50.0% (+6.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Matthews 92.1%
Defensive zone
Matthews 68.3%
Neutral zone
Matthews 81.6%
Result
Auston Matthews favored at 80.5%
80.5%
19.5%
Matthews
Gaudreau
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Matthews
Gaudreau
Last 5: Matthews 4-1 Gaudreau
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
2
0
Matthews
Gaudreau
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Matthews
Gaudreau
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Matthews
1
0
Matthews
Gaudreau
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Matthews
Gaudreau
Edge
Even Strength
56.3% (1,167)
49.1% (733)
+7.2%
Power Play
57.5% (40)
60.0% (80)
-2.5%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (22)
48.6% (109)
+1.4%
On even strength, Matthews has a +7.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gaudreau shoots right. Matthews is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (474).
Matthews shoots left. Gaudreau is 50.9% vs left-shot opponents (638).
Home / Away
Matthews
Gaudreau
Home
60.7% (572)
53.0% (483)
Away
52.4% (657)
46.7% (439)
By Period
Matthews
Gaudreau
P1
60.3%
53.5%
P2
55.6%
47.5%
P3
53.3%
49.5%
OT
45.0%
37.5%
Final 5 min
54.5%
45.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%▲
64.0%
56.2%
Gaudreau
34.0%▼
44.5%
50.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2022 | 2 | 11:45 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 2 | 08:37 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 2 | 08:26 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 1 | 09:04 | Defensive | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 1 | 04:47 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |