Auston Matthews vs Ross Colton

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

Auston Matthews holds a +11.2% FO% edge overall. Matthews wins 56.6% vs left-shot opponents — Colton shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Matthews 58.8% vs Colton 49.2% (+11.2%)
Offensive zone Colton 57.7%
Defensive zone Matthews 56.7%
Neutral zone Matthews 51.0%
Result Auston Matthews favored at 50.0%
50.0%
50.0%
Matthews Colton
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Matthews
Colton
Edge
Even Strength
59.8% (848)
47.3% (91)
+12.5%
Power Play
64.9% (37)
71.4% (7)
-6.5%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (87)
0.0% (1)
+56.3%
On penalty kill, Matthews has a +56.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Colton shoots left. Matthews is 56.6% vs left-shot opponents (636).
Matthews shoots left. Colton is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (59).
Home / Away
Matthews
Colton
Home
60.0% (520)
46.9% (49)
Away
59.3% (452)
50.0% (50)
By Period
Matthews
Colton
P1
60.2%
56.4%
P2
58.2%
47.1%
P3
60.4%
38.5%
Final 5 min
57.6%
41.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%
64.0%
59.7%
Colton
46.0%
44.0%
48.5%