Who wins more faceoffs, Jonathan Marchessault or Nick Schmaltz?

Jonathan Marchessault leads the head-to-head 4-3 across 7 faceoffs.

What is Jonathan Marchessault's faceoff record against Nick Schmaltz?

Jonathan Marchessault is 4-3 against Nick Schmaltz in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 1-2, Defensive 2-1, Neutral 1-0.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Jonathan Marchessault or Nick Schmaltz?

Nick Schmaltz is the predicted winner with a 55.0% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Jonathan Marchessault vs Nick Schmaltz

Jonathan MarchessaultR vs Nick SchmaltzR

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head

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Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (41.8% vs 42.4%). Look for Schmaltz on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Marchessault wins 46.3% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Marchessault 42.3% vs Schmaltz 42.6% (-0.6%)

H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Marchessault 50.7%

Defensive zone Schmaltz 62.3%

Neutral zone Marchessault 50.0%

Result Nick Schmaltz favored at 55.0%

45.0%

55.0%

Marchessault Schmaltz

Head-to-Head Record

4 - 3 (7 meetings)

Marchessault Schmaltz

Last 7: Marchessault 4-3 Schmaltz

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Schmaltz

Marchessault Schmaltz

3 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Marchessault

Marchessault Schmaltz

3 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Marchessault

Marchessault Schmaltz

1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Marchessault

Schmaltz

Edge

Even Strength

41.4% (1,441)

41.3% (3,431)

+0.1%

Power Play

44.3% (264)

47.3% (655)

-3.0%

Penalty Kill

44.4% (9)

47.4% (135)

-3.0%

On power play, Schmaltz has a +3.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Schmaltz shoots right. Marchessault is 46.3% vs right-shot opponents (592).

Marchessault shoots right. Schmaltz is 45.5% vs right-shot opponents (1,172).

Home / Away

Marchessault

Schmaltz

Home

42.6% (892)

42.8% (2,114)

Away

41.0% (822)

42.0% (2,107)

By Period

Marchessault

Schmaltz

43.3%

41.3%

42.2%

42.8%

39.9%

43.1%

42.3%

42.4%

Final 5 min

43.5%

42.3%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Marchessault

36.0%▲

32.5%

41.8%

Schmaltz

42.0%▼

46.0%

42.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Apr 11, 2021	2	13:46	Offensive	Jonathan Marchessault
Jan 24, 2021	3	07:14	Offensive	Nick Schmaltz
Feb 13, 2018	3	17:07	Offensive	Nick Schmaltz
Jan 5, 2018	3	13:00	Defensive	Jonathan Marchessault
Jan 5, 2018	3	00:56	Defensive	Jonathan Marchessault
Jan 5, 2018	3	00:30	Neutral	Jonathan Marchessault
Oct 24, 2017	1	11:29	Defensive	Nick Schmaltz

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