Alex Galchenyuk vs Paul Gaustad
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Paul Gaustad holds a +11.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Gaustad on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Galchenyuk wins 46.4% vs left-shot opponents — Gaustad shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Galchenyuk 46.8% vs Gaustad 57.6% (-11.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Galchenyuk 97.2%
Defensive zone
Galchenyuk 81.4%
Neutral zone
Galchenyuk 85.8%
Result
Alex Galchenyuk favored at 84.0%
84.0%
16.0%
Galchenyuk
Gaustad
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
5
(5 meetings)
0
5
Galchenyuk
Gaustad
Last 5: Galchenyuk 0-5 Gaustad
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gaustad
0
2
Galchenyuk
Gaustad
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gaustad
0
3
Galchenyuk
Gaustad
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Galchenyuk
Gaustad
Edge
Even Strength
47.4% (2,379)
58.2% (4,334)
-10.8%
Power Play
43.4% (394)
65.4% (188)
-22.0%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (18)
54.8% (1,290)
-21.5%
On power play, Gaustad has a +22.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gaustad shoots left. Galchenyuk is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,767).
Galchenyuk shoots left. Gaustad is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (3,774).
Home / Away
Galchenyuk
Gaustad
Home
47.2% (1,504)
59.5% (2,929)
Away
46.2% (1,287)
55.9% (2,897)
By Period
Galchenyuk
Gaustad
P1
45.3%
58.2%
P2
47.9%
56.4%
P3
46.6%
58.3%
OT
59.3%
66.0%
Final 5 min
48.6%
57.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Galchenyuk
50.0%▼
52.5%
46.7%
Gaustad
44.0%▼
51.0%
57.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2015 | 3 | 11:39 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Dec 21, 2015 | 2 | 08:22 | Neutral | Paul Gaustad |
| Dec 21, 2015 | 1 | 06:37 | Neutral | Paul Gaustad |
| Dec 21, 2015 | 1 | 04:34 | Neutral | Paul Gaustad |
| Dec 21, 2015 | 1 | 01:35 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |