Who wins more faceoffs, Jujhar Khaira or Nathan MacKinnon?

Jujhar Khaira leads the head-to-head 6-3 across 9 faceoffs.

What is Jujhar Khaira's faceoff record against Nathan MacKinnon?

Jujhar Khaira is 6-3 against Nathan MacKinnon in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Defensive 1-1, Neutral 5-2.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Jujhar Khaira or Nathan MacKinnon?

Nathan MacKinnon is the predicted winner with a 52.8% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Jujhar Khaira vs Nathan MacKinnon

Jujhar KhairaL vs Nathan MacKinnonR

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.5% vs 46.7%). Look for Khaira on neutral-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings). Khaira wins 46.7% vs right-shot opponents — MacKinnon shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Khaira 46.7% vs MacKinnon 46.7% (-0.2%)

H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone MacKinnon 73.5%

Defensive zone Khaira 56.0%

Neutral zone MacKinnon 55.3%

Result Nathan MacKinnon favored at 52.8%

47.2%

52.8%

Khaira MacKinnon

Head-to-Head Record

6 - 3 (9 meetings)

Khaira MacKinnon

Last 9: Khaira 6-3 MacKinnon

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone

Even

Khaira MacKinnon

2 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Khaira

Khaira MacKinnon

7 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Khaira

MacKinnon

Edge

Even Strength

47.8% (1,154)

46.0% (11,051)

+1.8%

Power Play

47.9% (48)

53.2% (1,394)

-5.3%

Penalty Kill

38.0% (192)

42.9% (499)

-4.9%

On power play, MacKinnon has a +5.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

MacKinnon shoots right. Khaira is 46.7% vs right-shot opponents (514).

Khaira shoots left. MacKinnon is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (9,367).

Home / Away

Khaira

MacKinnon

Home

47.6% (668)

49.6% (6,342)

Away

45.5% (726)

43.9% (6,603)

By Period

Khaira

MacKinnon

48.5%

47.4%

44.9%

46.5%

46.1%

45.9%

Final 5 min

45.8%

48.9%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Khaira

48.0%▲

45.5%

46.5%

MacKinnon

54.0%▬

54.5%

46.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Mar 20, 2023	3	13:33	Neutral	Nathan MacKinnon
Mar 20, 2023	3	00:00	Neutral	Jujhar Khaira
Mar 20, 2023	2	17:53	Defensive	Nathan MacKinnon
Mar 20, 2023	2	06:17	Neutral	Jujhar Khaira
Mar 20, 2023	2	00:00	Neutral	Jujhar Khaira
Mar 20, 2023	1	02:41	Neutral	Jujhar Khaira
Mar 20, 2023	1	00:00	Neutral	Nathan MacKinnon
Oct 12, 2022	3	08:59	Defensive	Jujhar Khaira
Mar 25, 2017	3	15:34	Neutral	Jujhar Khaira

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