Elias Lindholm vs Matty Beniers
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +7.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Beniers on offensive-zone draws (64% H2H, 14 meetings). Lindholm wins 54.7% vs left-shot opponents — Beniers shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 53.7% vs Beniers 46.5% (+7.3%)
H2H factor
Lindholm leads 23-22 in 45 meetings
Offensive zone
Lindholm 62.4%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 66.1%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 64.8%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 64.4%
64.4%
35.6%
Lindholm
Beniers
Head-to-Head Record
23
-
22
(45 meetings)
23
22
Lindholm
Beniers
Last 10: Lindholm 5-5 Beniers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
5
9
Lindholm
Beniers
14 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
7
4
Lindholm
Beniers
11 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lindholm
11
9
Lindholm
Beniers
20 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Beniers
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (8,338)
46.5% (3,610)
+7.2%
Power Play
59.2% (1,683)
47.1% (350)
+12.1%
Penalty Kill
48.1% (1,588)
41.4% (111)
+6.7%
On power play, Lindholm has a +12.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beniers shoots left. Lindholm is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (8,933).
Lindholm shoots right. Beniers is 44.3% vs right-shot opponents (1,394).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Beniers
Home
54.0% (5,833)
48.8% (2,092)
Away
53.5% (5,776)
44.0% (1,979)
By Period
Lindholm
Beniers
P1
53.9%
47.3%
P2
54.4%
47.0%
P3
52.9%
45.5%
OT
53.6%
34.1%
Final 5 min
52.8%
45.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
52.0%▬
52.5%
53.7%
Beniers
64.0%▲
51.0%
46.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | 1 | 00:54 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 17:38 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 12:47 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 01:09 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 17:16 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2 | 01:05 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1 | 05:37 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 3 | 18:20 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 3 | 13:12 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 2 | 06:38 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 2 | 06:19 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 1 | 18:21 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 3, 2024 | 1 | 03:23 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 1 | 15:12 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 1 | 15:01 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 2 | 03:31 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |