Nathan MacKinnon vs Roope Hintz Faceoff Matchup Stats | NHL Faceoffs 

# Nathan MacKinnon vs Roope Hintz

[

Nathan MacKinnon R 
](/player/nathan-mackinnon/2024-25)
vs 
[

Roope Hintz L 
](/player/roope-hintz/2024-25)

2024-25 &middot; Faceoff Head-to-Head

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Scouting Report

Roope Hintz holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Hintz on defensive-zone draws ( 100% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown

Model 
XGBoost ML Model 

Overall FO% (Bayesian) 
MacKinnon 49.9% vs Hintz 53.5% (-4.0%) 

H2H factor 
MacKinnon leads 7-6 in 13 meetings 

Offensive zone 
Hintz 59.4% 

Defensive zone 
Hintz 73.9% 

Neutral zone 
Hintz 55.7% 

Result 
Roope Hintz favored at 62.2% 

37.8%

62.2%

MacKinnon 
Hintz 

Head-to-Head Record

7 
- 
6 
(13 meetings) 

7 

6 

MacKinnon 
Hintz 

Last 10: MacKinnon 6-4 Hintz

## Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: MacKinnon

3 

0 

MacKinnon 
Hintz 

3 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Hintz

0 

4 

MacKinnon 
Hintz 

4 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: MacKinnon

4 

2 

MacKinnon 
Hintz 

6 total

## Situation Matchup

Situation

MacKinnon

Hintz

Edge

Even Strength

49.2% (1,266) 

53.6% (711) 

-4.4%

Power Play

54.9% (193) 

53.8% (93) 

+1.1%

Penalty Kill

49.1% (55) 

58.7% (46) 

-9.6%

On penalty kill, Hintz has a +9.6% edge.

## Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Hintz shoots left . MacKinnon is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,100) .

MacKinnon shoots right . Hintz is 50.0% vs right-shot opponents (332) .

Home / Away

MacKinnon

Hintz

Home

50.9% (740) 

52.6% (460) 

Away

49.0% (774) 

55.4% (390) 

By Period

MacKinnon

Hintz

P1

50.9%

59.0%

P2

51.8%

52.7%

P3

47.1%

51.1%

OT

58.8%

20.0%

Final 5 min

51.2%

59.2%

## Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

MacKinnon

52.0% &#9650; 

49.5%

49.9%

Hintz

64.0% &#9650; 

61.0%

53.9%

## Recent Faceoffs

Date 
Period 
Time 
Zone 
Winner 

Mar 16, 2025 
3 
14:32 
Neutral 
Roope Hintz 

Mar 16, 2025 
3 
11:09 
Defensive 
Roope Hintz 

Mar 16, 2025 
3 
10:50 
Neutral 
Nathan MacKinnon 

Mar 16, 2025 
2 
17:19 
Neutral 
Nathan MacKinnon 

Mar 16, 2025 
2 
00:00 
Neutral 
Nathan MacKinnon 

Mar 16, 2025 
1 
01:47 
Offensive 
Nathan MacKinnon 

Mar 16, 2025 
1 
00:00 
Neutral 
Roope Hintz 

Nov 29, 2024 
3 
09:50 
Offensive 
Nathan MacKinnon 

Nov 29, 2024 
2 
07:07 
Neutral 
Nathan MacKinnon 

Nov 29, 2024 
1 
06:20 
Defensive 
Roope Hintz 

Nov 29, 2024 
1 
03:19 
Offensive 
Nathan MacKinnon 

Nov 29, 2024 
1 
02:54 
Defensive 
Roope Hintz 

Nov 29, 2024 
1 
00:58 
Defensive 
Roope Hintz 

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