Auston Matthews vs Trevor Zegras
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Auston Matthews holds a +14.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Matthews on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Matthews wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Zegras shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Matthews 53.7% vs Zegras 40.2% (+14.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Matthews 90.6%
Defensive zone
Matthews 98.3%
Neutral zone
Matthews 96.5%
Result
Auston Matthews favored at 95.9%
95.9%
4.1%
Matthews
Zegras
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
1
(8 meetings)
7
1
Matthews
Zegras
Last 8: Matthews 7-1 Zegras
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
2
0
Matthews
Zegras
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
4
0
Matthews
Zegras
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Matthews
Zegras
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Matthews
Zegras
Edge
Even Strength
53.8% (9,165)
39.5% (1,582)
+14.3%
Power Play
55.5% (528)
41.4% (133)
+14.1%
Penalty Kill
49.8% (466)
28.6% (7)
+21.2%
On penalty kill, Matthews has a +21.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zegras shoots left. Matthews is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (6,505).
Matthews shoots left. Zegras is 39.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,170).
Home / Away
Matthews
Zegras
Home
56.3% (5,020)
40.6% (833)
Away
51.2% (5,139)
38.7% (889)
By Period
Matthews
Zegras
P1
55.2%
41.2%
P2
53.3%
39.1%
P3
52.6%
38.5%
OT
56.6%
35.3%
Final 5 min
54.0%
40.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
64.0%▲
60.5%
53.7%
Zegras
26.0%▼
35.5%
39.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2025 | 2 | 17:34 | Neutral | Trevor Zegras |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1 | 06:46 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 1 | 17:33 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 26, 2022 | 3 | 11:16 | Neutral | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 26, 2022 | 3 | 07:11 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 26, 2022 | 3 | 00:48 | Offensive | Auston Matthews |
| Jan 26, 2022 | 2 | 00:37 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |
| Nov 28, 2021 | 1 | 07:58 | Defensive | Auston Matthews |