Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Faksa on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Faksa 49.9% vs Zajac 52.6% (-2.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Zajac 78.8%
Defensive zone
Zajac 65.4%
Neutral zone
Zajac 83.4%
Result
Travis Zajac favored at 73.4%
26.6%
73.4%
Faksa
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Faksa
Zajac
Last 5: Faksa 4-1 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
3
0
Faksa
Zajac
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Faksa
Zajac
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Faksa
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (610)
53.9% (851)
-4.9%
Power Play
58.4% (77)
49.0% (49)
+9.4%
Penalty Kill
48.8% (123)
48.9% (190)
-0.1%
On power play, Faksa has a +9.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Faksa is 51.6% vs right-shot opponents (310).
Faksa shoots left. Zajac is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (750).
Home / Away
Faksa
Zajac
Home
51.3% (390)
53.3% (533)
Away
48.6% (420)
52.4% (557)
By Period
Faksa
Zajac
P1
50.4%
54.3%
P2
49.4%
51.8%
P3
50.0%
53.2%
OT
40.0%
14.3%
Final 5 min
51.3%
51.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Faksa
44.0%▼
51.0%
49.9%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | 2 | 11:02 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 1, 2020 | 2 | 05:57 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 10, 2019 | 3 | 02:57 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 10, 2019 | 2 | 04:52 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 10, 2019 | 1 | 10:59 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |