Elias Lindholm vs Quinton Byfield
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +10.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Lindholm on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Lindholm wins 58.3% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 55.3% vs Byfield 45.8% (+10.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Lindholm 84.0%
Defensive zone
Lindholm 60.9%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 66.3%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 71.0%
71.0%
29.0%
Lindholm
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Lindholm
Byfield
Last 9: Lindholm 5-4 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
3
0
Lindholm
Byfield
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
0
2
Lindholm
Byfield
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Lindholm
Byfield
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
54.8% (766)
46.8% (801)
+8.0%
Power Play
62.3% (175)
50.8% (59)
+11.5%
Penalty Kill
52.2% (92)
35.9% (153)
+16.3%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +16.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Lindholm is 58.3% vs left-shot opponents (753).
Lindholm shoots right. Byfield is 48.1% vs right-shot opponents (347).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Byfield
Home
56.6% (578)
46.3% (462)
Away
54.9% (455)
44.6% (551)
By Period
Lindholm
Byfield
P1
55.2%
44.6%
P2
56.3%
43.4%
P3
56.3%
48.7%
OT
0.0%
37.9%
Final 5 min
54.8%
42.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
64.0%▲
60.5%
55.9%
Byfield
54.0%▼
57.0%
45.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | 15:13 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | 14:00 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | 00:08 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2 | 14:43 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2 | 06:44 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1 | 07:33 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |