Nathan MacKinnon vs Oscar Lindberg
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Oscar Lindberg holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall. Look for MacKinnon on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). MacKinnon wins 47.0% vs left-shot opponents — Lindberg shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
MacKinnon 46.8% vs Lindberg 50.1% (-3.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
MacKinnon 51.8%
Defensive zone
Lindberg 61.4%
Neutral zone
Lindberg 54.9%
Result
Oscar Lindberg favored at 56.3%
43.7%
56.3%
MacKinnon
Lindberg
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
MacKinnon
Lindberg
Last 9: MacKinnon 5-4 Lindberg
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindberg
0
2
MacKinnon
Lindberg
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: MacKinnon
3
1
MacKinnon
Lindberg
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: MacKinnon
2
1
MacKinnon
Lindberg
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
MacKinnon
Lindberg
Edge
Even Strength
46.1% (11,264)
50.0% (1,186)
-3.9%
Power Play
53.2% (1,421)
57.8% (45)
-4.6%
Penalty Kill
42.8% (502)
44.4% (36)
-1.6%
On power play, Lindberg has a +4.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lindberg shoots left. MacKinnon is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (9,537).
MacKinnon shoots right. Lindberg is 51.5% vs right-shot opponents (468).
Home / Away
MacKinnon
Lindberg
Home
49.7% (6,471)
50.9% (613)
Away
43.9% (6,717)
49.4% (654)
By Period
MacKinnon
Lindberg
P1
47.4%
50.0%
P2
46.6%
53.4%
P3
46.1%
46.7%
OT
48.4%
50.0%
Final 5 min
49.1%
49.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
MacKinnon
44.0%▼
50.5%
46.8%
Lindberg
48.0%▲
45.0%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2019 | 3 | 03:20 | Offensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Oct 27, 2017 | 3 | 07:29 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |
| Oct 27, 2017 | 1 | 16:50 | Neutral | Nathan MacKinnon |
| Feb 11, 2017 | 3 | 09:13 | Defensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3 | 17:07 | Defensive | Nathan MacKinnon |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3 | 15:26 | Defensive | Nathan MacKinnon |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3 | 06:21 | Defensive | Nathan MacKinnon |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2 | 01:30 | Offensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1 | 18:34 | Neutral | Nathan MacKinnon |