Matty Beniers vs Wyatt Johnston
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Wyatt Johnston holds a +2.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Beniers on offensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 17 meetings). Beniers wins 44.4% vs right-shot opponents — Johnston shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Beniers 46.7% vs Johnston 49.1% (-2.5%)
H2H factor
Beniers leads 21-14 in 35 meetings
Offensive zone
Johnston 53.5%
Defensive zone
Johnston 73.7%
Neutral zone
Johnston 68.4%
Result
Wyatt Johnston favored at 62.2%
37.8%
62.2%
Beniers
Johnston
Head-to-Head Record
21
-
14
(35 meetings)
21
14
Beniers
Johnston
Last 10: Beniers 6-4 Johnston
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
12
5
Beniers
Johnston
17 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Johnston
3
4
Beniers
Johnston
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Beniers
6
5
Beniers
Johnston
11 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Beniers
Johnston
Edge
Even Strength
46.6% (3,796)
49.3% (2,189)
-2.7%
Power Play
47.8% (360)
52.6% (173)
-4.8%
Penalty Kill
41.4% (111)
44.7% (237)
-3.3%
On power play, Johnston has a +4.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Johnston shoots right. Beniers is 44.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,447).
Beniers shoots left. Johnston is 47.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,967).
Home / Away
Beniers
Johnston
Home
48.9% (2,195)
49.2% (1,319)
Away
44.2% (2,072)
49.0% (1,280)
By Period
Beniers
Johnston
P1
47.4%
50.1%
P2
47.1%
48.3%
P3
45.7%
48.8%
OT
34.1%
51.6%
Final 5 min
46.2%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Beniers
44.0%▼
50.5%
46.6%
Johnston
52.0%▲
50.5%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | 3 | 00:45 | Offensive | Wyatt Johnston |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Wyatt Johnston |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 2 | 11:45 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 2 | 08:14 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Feb 25, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 2 | 19:43 | Offensive | Wyatt Johnston |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 1 | 09:06 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Nov 9, 2025 | 2 | 10:24 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Nov 9, 2025 | 1 | 03:15 | Neutral | Wyatt Johnston |
| Nov 9, 2025 | 1 | 03:09 | Defensive | Wyatt Johnston |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3 | 17:31 | Neutral | Wyatt Johnston |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3 | 05:09 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2 | 11:24 | Defensive | Wyatt Johnston |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2 | 07:52 | Offensive | Wyatt Johnston |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1 | 11:50 | Neutral | Wyatt Johnston |
| Oct 13, 2024 | 3 | 12:49 | Offensive | Wyatt Johnston |
| Oct 13, 2024 | 3 | 00:56 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Oct 13, 2024 | 2 | 18:48 | Offensive | Wyatt Johnston |
| Oct 13, 2024 | 2 | 00:26 | Defensive | Wyatt Johnston |