Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (36.2% vs 35.4%). Voracek wins 39.3% vs right-shot opponents — Smith shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Voracek 40.0% vs Smith 39.9% (+0.8%)
Offensive zone
Voracek 52.0%
Defensive zone
Voracek 52.6%
Neutral zone
Smith 55.1%
Result
Will Smith favored at 50.2%
49.8%
50.2%
Voracek
Smith
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Voracek
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
35.6% (233)
33.5% (194)
+2.1%
Power Play
46.2% (26)
48.1% (27)
-1.9%
Penalty Kill
20.0% (5)
50.0% (2)
-30.0%
On penalty kill, Smith has a +30.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Smith shoots right. Voracek is 39.3% vs right-shot opponents (112).
Voracek shoots left. Smith is 36.4% vs left-shot opponents (165).
Home / Away
Voracek
Smith
Home
36.4% (140)
33.6% (128)
Away
36.0% (125)
37.9% (95)
By Period
Voracek
Smith
P1
42.3%
37.1%
P2
33.3%
33.8%
P3
29.0%
33.9%
OT
100.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
33.9%
34.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Voracek
24.0%▼
36.0%
36.2%
Smith
36.0%▬
37.0%
35.4%