John Tavares — Faceoff Stats

Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Islanders· C·Shoots L·Born Sep 20, 1990·2010–2026
2025-262024-252023-242022-232021-222020-212019-202018-192017-182016-172015-162014-152013-142012-132011-122010-11 All Seasons

John Tavares has a career faceoff win percentage of 54.4% across 21,095 faceoffs. Best zone: Offensive (68.5%). Ranked #49 in the league.

Career FO%
54.4%
Record
11,473W - 9,622L
Total Faceoffs
21,095
League Rank
#49

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
68.5%
5,322 / 7,774 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
39.4%
2,834 / 7,190 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
54.1%
3,317 / 6,131 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
54.0%
16,150 FO
Power Play
56.4%
4,292 FO
Pen. Kill
50.5%
624 FO
Home
56.1%
10,525 FO
Away
52.7%
10,570 FO
P1
55.0%
6,726 FO
P2
54.1%
7,066 FO
P3
54.0%
6,990 FO
OT
55.9%
313 FO
Final 5 min
54.7%
5,251 FO
vs Left
56.3%
13,525 FO
vs Right
51.0%
7,570 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2025-26 Toronto Maple Leafs 74 57.2% 700 1,223 68.9% 41.5% 63.5%
2024-25 Toronto Maple Leafs 75 58.3% 762 1,308 63.8% 51.5% 59.0%
2023-24 Toronto Maple Leafs 80 59.3% 802 1,352 72.4% 45.8% 57.4%
2022-23 Toronto Maple Leafs 80 58.3% 726 1,245 72.5% 39.0% 64.1%
2021-22 Toronto Maple Leafs 79 60.6% 813 1,342 73.3% 44.3% 62.2%
2020-21 Toronto Maple Leafs 56 55.3% 471 852 65.7% 42.9% 55.2%
2019-20 Toronto Maple Leafs 63 55.3% 617 1,116 66.7% 39.9% 57.6%
2018-19 Toronto Maple Leafs 82 54.5% 832 1,528 62.3% 48.3% 52.0%
2017-18 New York Islanders 82 52.9% 913 1,726 58.8% 47.4% 52.4%
2016-17 New York Islanders 77 50.6% 824 1,628 66.4% 35.6% 47.2%
2015-16 New York Islanders 78 54.1% 741 1,370 74.5% 32.3% 51.5%
2014-15 New York Islanders 82 52.2% 753 1,442 74.1% 25.7% 53.9%
2013-14 New York Islanders 59 49.1% 554 1,129 71.6% 32.4% 44.1%
2012-13 New York Islanders 48 49.4% 459 930 70.0% 29.9% 51.9%
2011-12 New York Islanders 82 51.3% 813 1,585 68.2% 34.2% 49.0%
2010-11 New York Islanders 79 52.5% 693 1,319 69.2% 34.6% 53.1%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Tim Stützle OTT 30-7 81.1%
vs. Brett Howden VGK 16-4 80.0%
vs. Morgan Geekie BOS 20-5 80.0%
vs. Casey Mittelstadt BOS 18-5 78.3%
vs. Peyton Krebs BUF 25-7 78.1%
vs. Jason Dickinson CHI 26-8 76.5%
vs. Ryan Hartman MIN 22-7 75.9%
vs. Joel Eriksson Ek MIN 35-12 74.5%
vs. Kevin Rooney UTA 17-6 73.9%
vs. Isac Lundeström CBJ 17-6 73.9%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Manny Malhotra MTL 9-23 28.1%
vs. Adam Hall PHI 11-24 31.4%
vs. Joe Vitale ARI 7-15 31.8%
vs. Mark Letestu WPG 16-33 32.7%
vs. Tyler Bozak STL 33-61 35.1%
vs. Patrik Berglund BUF 13-23 36.1%
vs. Frederick Gaudreau SEA 11-19 36.7%
vs. Steve Ott DET 15-25 37.5%
vs. Patrice Bergeron BOS 123-200 38.1%
vs. Vernon Fiddler NJD 20-31 39.2%

Similar Players

Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Sean Monahan vs CGY, CBJ, MTL, WPG 51.2% 14,761 98.9%
Roope Hintz vs DAL 53.9% 4,510 98.5%
Ryan Johansen vs NSH, CBJ, COL 53.4% 14,159 98.4%
Nicklas Backstrom vs WSH 50.5% 14,396 98.3%
Jason Spezza vs DAL, OTT, TOR 54.7% 10,398 98.3%
David Krejci vs BOS 50.9% 11,177 98.2%
Jamie Benn vs DAL 53.0% 9,042 97.9%
Auston Matthews vs TOR 53.9% 10,310 97.5%
Sidney Crosby vs PIT 53.5% 23,537 97.4%
Eric Staal vs CAR, MIN, FLA, BUF, MTL, NYR 50.6% 13,222 97.0%

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