Auston Matthews vs Brady Tkachuk

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

Auston Matthews holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Matthews wins 56.6% vs left-shot opponents — Tkachuk shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Matthews 58.8% vs Tkachuk 55.0% (+2.8%)
Offensive zone Tkachuk 79.1%
Defensive zone Matthews 86.8%
Neutral zone Tkachuk 51.5%
Result Auston Matthews favored at 52.1%
52.1%
47.9%
Matthews Tkachuk
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Matthews
Tkachuk
Edge
Even Strength
59.8% (848)
54.9% (153)
+4.9%
Power Play
64.9% (37)
59.4% (106)
+5.5%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (87)
100.0% (1)
-43.7%
On penalty kill, Tkachuk has a +43.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Tkachuk shoots left. Matthews is 56.6% vs left-shot opponents (636).
Matthews shoots left. Tkachuk is 61.2% vs left-shot opponents (183).
Home / Away
Matthews
Tkachuk
Home
60.0% (520)
50.8% (128)
Away
59.3% (452)
62.9% (132)
By Period
Matthews
Tkachuk
P1
60.2%
56.6%
P2
58.2%
58.9%
P3
60.4%
56.2%
OT
70.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
57.6%
55.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%
64.0%
59.7%
Tkachuk
54.0%
58.5%
56.9%