Anthony Cirelli vs Tage Thompson

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

Anthony Cirelli holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Cirelli 49.1% vs Thompson 45.3% (+4.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Cirelli 55.5%
Defensive zone Cirelli 69.4%
Neutral zone Cirelli 58.8%
Result Anthony Cirelli favored at 61.7%
61.7%
38.3%
Cirelli Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 2 (5 meetings)
3
2
Cirelli Thompson
Last 5: Cirelli 3-2 Thompson

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Cirelli Thompson
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cirelli
2
0
Cirelli Thompson
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thompson
0
1
Cirelli Thompson
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Cirelli
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (613)
44.9% (642)
+5.5%
Power Play
69.9% (83)
47.9% (94)
+22.0%
Penalty Kill
36.5% (208)
33.3% (33)
+3.2%
On power play, Cirelli has a +22.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Thompson shoots right. Cirelli is 47.8% vs right-shot opponents (301).
Cirelli shoots left. Thompson is 42.1% vs left-shot opponents (549).
Home / Away
Cirelli
Thompson
Home
54.2% (395)
46.0% (391)
Away
45.0% (509)
43.4% (378)
By Period
Cirelli
Thompson
P1
50.8%
48.1%
P2
50.0%
44.9%
P3
46.6%
41.2%
OT
33.3%
42.9%
Final 5 min
53.4%
42.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cirelli
50.0%
53.0%
49.0%
Thompson
36.0%
39.5%
44.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 8, 2026 3 04:28 Defensive Anthony Cirelli
Mar 8, 2026 3 00:59 Neutral Tage Thompson
Mar 8, 2026 1 10:40 Offensive Anthony Cirelli
Mar 8, 2026 1 08:54 Offensive Tage Thompson
Feb 28, 2026 3 02:24 Defensive Anthony Cirelli