John Tavares vs Kevin Rooney

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

John Tavares holds a +32.3% FO% edge overall. Tavares wins 60.8% vs left-shot opponents — Rooney shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Tavares 56.8% vs Rooney 48.1% (+32.3%)
Offensive zone Tavares 64.7%
Defensive zone Tavares 54.8%
Neutral zone Rooney 50.8%
Result John Tavares favored at 56.2%
56.2%
43.8%
Tavares Rooney
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Tavares
Rooney
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (975)
25.0% (8)
+32.7%
On even strength, Tavares has a +32.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Rooney shoots left. Tavares is 60.8% vs left-shot opponents (811).
Tavares shoots left. Rooney is 20.0% vs left-shot opponents (5).
By Period
Tavares
Rooney
P1
57.5%
0.0%
P2
56.9%
40.0%
Final 5 min
56.9%
0.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
48.0%
54.0%
57.3%
Rooney
40.0%
47.0%
25.0%