Nathan MacKinnon vs Roope Hintz Faceoff Matchup Stats | NHL Faceoffs # Nathan MacKinnon vs Roope Hintz [ Nathan MacKinnon R ](/player/nathan-mackinnon/all) vs [ Roope Hintz L ](/player/roope-hintz/all) All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head [2025-26](/player/nathan-mackinnon/vs/roope-hintz/2025-26)[2024-25](/player/nathan-mackinnon/vs/roope-hintz/2024-25)[2023-24](/player/nathan-mackinnon/vs/roope-hintz/2023-24)[2022-23](/player/nathan-mackinnon/vs/roope-hintz/2022-23)[2021-22](/player/nathan-mackinnon/vs/roope-hintz/2021-22) [All Seasons](/player/nathan-mackinnon/vs/roope-hintz/all) Scouting Report Roope Hintz holds a +7.1% FO% edge overall. Look for MacKinnon on offensive-zone draws ( 75% H2H, 24 meetings). MacKinnon wins 47.0% vs left-shot opponents — Hintz shoots left. Prediction Breakdown Model XGBoost ML Model Overall FO% (Bayesian) MacKinnon 46.8% vs Hintz 53.8% (-7.1%) H2H factor Hintz leads 36-28 in 64 meetings Offensive zone MacKinnon 76.1% Defensive zone MacKinnon 66.8% Neutral zone MacKinnon 71.1% Result Nathan MacKinnon favored at 72.1% 72.1% 27.9% MacKinnon Hintz Head-to-Head Record 28 - 36 (64 meetings) 28 36 MacKinnon Hintz Last 10: MacKinnon 6-4 Hintz ## Zone Breakdown Offensive Zone Edge: MacKinnon 18 6 MacKinnon Hintz 24 total Defensive Zone Edge: Hintz 2 11 MacKinnon Hintz 13 total Neutral Zone Edge: Hintz 8 19 MacKinnon Hintz 27 total ## Situation Matchup Situation MacKinnon Hintz Edge Even Strength 46.1% (11,360) 53.8% (3,722) -7.7% Power Play 53.2% (1,431) 55.4% (567) -2.2% Penalty Kill 42.7% (503) 52.9% (221) -10.2% On penalty kill, Hintz has a +10.2% edge. ## Handedness & Splits Handedness Hintz shoots left . MacKinnon is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (9,616) . MacKinnon shoots right . Hintz is 50.6% vs right-shot opponents (1,728) . Home / Away MacKinnon Hintz Home 49.7% (6,527) 54.9% (2,317) Away 44.0% (6,768) 52.9% (2,193) By Period MacKinnon Hintz P1 47.4% 55.5% P2 46.7% 53.9% P3 46.2% 52.7% OT 48.7% 49.3% Final 5 min 49.1% 54.0% ## Recent Form Player Last 50 Last 200 Career MacKinnon 52.0% ▲ 49.5% 46.8% Hintz 64.0% ▲ 61.0% 53.9% ## Recent Faceoffs Date Period Time Zone Winner Mar 6, 2026 2 07:11 Offensive Nathan MacKinnon Mar 6, 2026 2 00:00 Neutral Nathan MacKinnon Oct 11, 2025 OT 04:21 Defensive Roope Hintz Oct 11, 2025 3 19:54 Offensive Nathan MacKinnon Oct 11, 2025 2 18:25 Neutral Nathan MacKinnon Oct 11, 2025 2 06:18 Offensive Nathan MacKinnon Oct 11, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Roope Hintz 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 [ MacKinnon's Profile ](/player/nathan-mackinnon/all) | [ Hintz's Profile ](/player/roope-hintz/all)