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Auston Matthews vs Kevin Lankinen

Auston MatthewsAuston MatthewsMaple Leafs · CentrevsKevin LankinenKevin LankinenCanucks · Goalie

Matthews has 3 goals on 25 shots against Lankinen (3.3 expected).

This week Matthews has 1 game left; Lankinen has 2 left (about 0.8 expected starts) with 1 soft matchup. We project Matthews for 2.7 ESPN points to Lankinen's 0.4.

  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 4 SOG.
  • • 2026-27 so far: 2 GP, 1 W, .789 SV%.

Head-to-head: Matthews vs Lankinen

Every event between them in NHL play-by-play, 2021-22 to 2025-26: games against each other, faceoffs, shots on goal, hits and penalties. Regular season and playoffs.

MatthewsLankinen
6Team record in 9 meetings3

Auston Matthews shooting on Kevin Lankinen

Goals
3
Shots on goal
25
Expected goals
3.28
Lankinen SV%
.880

38 unblocked attempts. Close to expected.

Games against each other

Games between Auston Matthews and Kevin Lankinen
DateScoreMatthewsLankinen
2026-01-31TOR 3–2 VAN0G 1A 7S0/0 SV
2026-01-10TOR 5–0 VAN0G 1A 5S16/18 SV
2025-02-08TOR 1–2 VAN0G 1A 4S21/22 SV
2025-01-11TOR 0–3 VAN0G 0A 2S20/20 SV
2023-12-09TOR 4–0 NSH2G 0A 4S33/36 SV
2023-10-28TOR 2–3 NSH0G 1A 4S0/0 SV
2023-03-26TOR 3–2 NSH0G 2A 5S31/34 SV
2021-12-11TOR 5–4 CHI1G 1A 5S21/26 SV
2021-10-27TOR 3–2 CHI0G 1A 3S37/40 SV

This week's schedule

Sep 28 to Oct 4. More games usually wins a weekly start/sit. Chips show how many fantasy points the opponent allows to the player's position (soft or tough), the Schedule Edge from rest and travel, and the likely opposing goalie with his save percentage. Projections use ESPN default points for the games left.

Auston Matthews

3games (1 left)

2.7proj. ESPN pts

  • Tue, Sep 29 vs MTL
    Opp allows 14th-most FP to CLikely vs Jakub Dobes (.901)
  • Wed, Sep 30 vs NYIB2B
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to CSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Ilya Sorokin (.906)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs OTT2.7 pts
    vs Linus Ullmark (.891)

Kevin Lankinen

4games (2 left)

0.4proj. ESPN pts

About 0.8 expected starts

  • Tue, Sep 29 @ EDM
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Tristan Jarry (.882)
  • Thu, Oct 1 vs EDM
    Opp allows 8th-fewest FP to GLikely vs Devon Levi (.682)
  • Sat, Oct 3 vs CGY3% to start0.0 pts
    Opp allows 4th-most FP to GSchedule edge −4.0 win%Likely vs Dustin Wolf (.899)
  • Sun, Oct 4 vs VGKB2B82% to start0.4 pts
    Opp allows 15th-most FP to GSchedule edge −9.3 win%Likely vs Carter Hart (.891)

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FAQ

How have Matthews and Lankinen done against each other?
In 9 games against each other in our data, Matthews's team went 6–3.

2025-26 regular season from NHL play-by-play, shift charts and NHL EDGE, processed by Edgehalla. Head-to-head covers every loaded season (play-by-play from 2019-20; on-ice matchups from 2025-26).Compare other players →