Scouting Report
Joe Thornton holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Thornton on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 40 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sedin 48.7% vs Thornton 54.3% (-5.6%)
H2H factor
Thornton leads 70-41 in 111 meetings
Offensive zone
Sedin 88.2%
Defensive zone
Sedin 82.7%
Neutral zone
Sedin 86.7%
Result
Henrik Sedin favored at 85.7%
85.7%
14.3%
Sedin
Thornton
Head-to-Head Record
41
-
70
(111 meetings)
41
70
Sedin
Thornton
Last 10: Sedin 1-9 Thornton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sedin
20
11
Sedin
Thornton
31 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Thornton
11
29
Sedin
Thornton
40 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thornton
10
30
Sedin
Thornton
40 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sedin
Thornton
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (7,963)
53.5% (6,640)
-5.6%
Power Play
54.6% (1,500)
57.2% (1,387)
-2.6%
Penalty Kill
39.3% (285)
56.7% (427)
-17.4%
On penalty kill, Thornton has a +17.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thornton shoots left. Sedin is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (6,435).
Sedin shoots left. Thornton is 54.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,220).
Home / Away
Sedin
Thornton
Home
50.4% (5,017)
55.8% (4,271)
Away
46.8% (4,760)
52.8% (4,219)
By Period
Sedin
Thornton
P1
47.9%
55.0%
P2
50.3%
53.3%
P3
47.4%
54.4%
OT
55.7%
56.4%
Final 5 min
48.0%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sedin
50.0%▲
47.0%
48.7%
Thornton
44.0%▼
46.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2017 | 2 | 03:18 | Offensive | Joe Thornton |
| Dec 21, 2017 | 1 | 11:52 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Dec 21, 2017 | 1 | 08:34 | Defensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Dec 15, 2017 | 1 | 04:11 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 3 | 12:42 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 3 | 00:31 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 1 | 03:49 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Feb 25, 2017 | 3 | 15:52 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Feb 25, 2017 | 2 | 03:47 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Feb 25, 2017 | 1 | 02:46 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Feb 2, 2017 | 1 | 03:36 | Defensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Feb 2, 2017 | 1 | 00:21 | Neutral | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 3 | 10:58 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 2 | 19:00 | Offensive | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 3 | 07:02 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 2 | 12:24 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 1 | 18:33 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 1 | 15:22 | Neutral | Henrik Sedin |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 1 | 15:12 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |