Antti Miettinen vs Joe Thornton
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Joe Thornton holds a +18.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Thornton on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Miettinen wins 37.5% vs left-shot opponents — Thornton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Miettinen 42.2% vs Thornton 54.3% (-18.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Miettinen 86.8%
Defensive zone
Miettinen 75.4%
Neutral zone
Miettinen 83.6%
Result
Antti Miettinen favored at 79.5%
79.5%
20.5%
Miettinen
Thornton
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
6
(6 meetings)
0
6
Miettinen
Thornton
Last 6: Miettinen 0-6 Thornton
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Thornton
0
3
Miettinen
Thornton
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thornton
0
3
Miettinen
Thornton
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Miettinen
Thornton
Edge
Even Strength
34.4% (93)
53.5% (6,640)
-19.1%
Power Play
42.1% (19)
57.2% (1,387)
-15.1%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (12)
56.7% (427)
-23.4%
On penalty kill, Thornton has a +23.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thornton shoots left. Miettinen is 37.5% vs left-shot opponents (96).
Miettinen shoots right. Thornton is 54.4% vs right-shot opponents (3,270).
Home / Away
Miettinen
Thornton
Home
37.5% (56)
55.8% (4,271)
Away
34.8% (69)
52.8% (4,219)
By Period
Miettinen
Thornton
P1
25.6%
55.0%
P2
42.6%
53.3%
P3
37.5%
54.4%
Final 5 min
48.6%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miettinen
26.0%▼
36.0%
36.0%
Thornton
44.0%▼
46.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2011 | 3 | 16:50 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 17, 2011 | 3 | 08:06 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 17, 2011 | 3 | 07:44 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 17, 2011 | 1 | 11:29 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 17, 2011 | 1 | 07:29 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 17, 2011 | 1 | 03:48 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |