Mathew Barzal — Faceoff Stats

New York Islanders· C·Shoots R·Born May 26, 1997·2016–2026

Mathew Barzal has a 2025-26 faceoff win percentage of 40.3% across 514 faceoffs in the 2025-26 season. Best zone: Offensive (47.9%). Ranked #166 in the league.

2025-26 FO%
40.3%
Record
207W - 307L
Total Faceoffs
514
League Rank
#166

Performance by Zone

Offensive Zone
47.9%
68 / 142 faceoffs
Defensive Zone
34.0%
55 / 162 faceoffs
Neutral Zone
40.0%
84 / 210 faceoffs

Situational Splits

Even Str.
40.9%
469 FO
Power Play
34.2%
38 FO
Pen. Kill
28.6%
7 FO
Home
39.2%
250 FO
Away
41.3%
264 FO
P1
46.3%
164 FO
P2
36.7%
188 FO
P3
38.5%
161 FO
OT
0.0%
1 FO
Final 5 min
41.1%
112 FO
vs Left
39.4%
398 FO
vs Right
43.1%
116 FO

Season-by-Season

Season Team GP FO% W Total FO OZ% DZ% NZ%
2025-26 New York Islanders 56 40.3% 207 514 47.9% 34.0% 40.0%
2024-25 New York Islanders 19 42.3% 22 52 69.2% 6.7% 50.0%
2023-24 New York Islanders 37 43.0% 49 114 53.5% 27.8% 45.7%
2022-23 New York Islanders 53 35.6% 104 292 69.4% 12.1% 36.3%
2021-22 New York Islanders 73 46.3% 234 505 56.6% 39.6% 44.6%
2020-21 New York Islanders 54 43.4% 152 350 68.8% 29.6% 37.6%
2019-20 New York Islanders 68 41.6% 228 548 43.5% 39.3% 41.7%
2018-19 New York Islanders 81 41.6% 241 580 50.0% 37.6% 39.1%
2017-18 New York Islanders 82 42.6% 355 834 40.0% 49.0% 39.8%
2016-17 New York Islanders 2 46.2% 6 13 60.0% 33.3% 40.0%

Best Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. Ryan McLeod BUF 4-1 80.0%
vs. Sidney Crosby PIT 5-2 71.4%
vs. Cody Glass NJD 4-2 66.7%
vs. Nathan MacKinnon COL 5-3 62.5%
vs. Auston Matthews TOR 5-3 62.5%
vs. Nick Paul TBL 3-2 60.0%
vs. Jack Eichel VGK 3-2 60.0%
vs. Elias Pettersson VAN 6-4 60.0%
vs. Brett Howden VGK 4-3 57.1%
vs. Mark Scheifele WPG 5-4 55.6%

Toughest Matchups

Opponent Record Win%
vs. J.T. Miller NYR 0-10 0.0%
vs. David Kampf VAN 0-7 0.0%
vs. Jonathan Toews WPG 1-5 16.7%
vs. Sean Couturier PHI 2-10 16.7%
vs. Ryan O'Reilly NSH 2-8 20.0%
vs. Erik Haula NSH 1-4 20.0%
vs. Alexander Wennberg SJS 1-4 20.0%
vs. Tage Thompson BUF 1-4 20.0%
vs. Macklin Celebrini SJS 1-4 20.0%
vs. Leon Draisaitl EDM 3-11 21.4%

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Player Team FO% Total FO Similarity
Lauri Korpikoski vs PHX, EDM, ARI, DAL 38.8% 438 96.4%
Tyler Ennis vs BUF, OTT, EDM, MIN, TOR 41.2% 1,594 95.2%
Kyle Palmieri vs NJD, NYI, ANA 34.3% 469 94.8%
Marcus Johansson vs WSH, MIN, BUF, NJD, SEA, BOS 41.0% 2,979 93.9%
Viktor Arvidsson vs NSH, LAK, EDM, BOS 36.0% 286 93.4%
Devante Smith-Pelly vs WSH, ANA, NJD, MTL 35.7% 258 93.3%
Jared McCann vs SEA, FLA, PIT, VAN 42.8% 3,613 93.1%
Adrian Kempe vs LAK 40.5% 2,147 93.1%
Tuomo Ruutu vs CAR, NJD 40.0% 826 92.8%
Markus Granlund vs VAN, CGY, EDM 40.9% 1,735 92.6%

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