Scouting Report
Artem Anisimov holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Thomas on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Anisimov wins 43.8% vs right-shot opponents — Thomas shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Anisimov 46.2% vs Thomas 45.9% (+1.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Thomas 53.8%
Defensive zone
Anisimov 64.7%
Neutral zone
Anisimov 50.0%
Result
Artem Anisimov favored at 51.0%
51.0%
49.0%
Anisimov
Thomas
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Anisimov
Thomas
Last 7: Anisimov 4-3 Thomas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Anisimov
2
0
Anisimov
Thomas
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Anisimov
1
0
Anisimov
Thomas
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thomas
1
3
Anisimov
Thomas
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Anisimov
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (633)
42.9% (196)
+3.4%
Power Play
42.9% (56)
56.5% (23)
-13.6%
Penalty Kill
40.5% (37)
0.0% (1)
+40.5%
On penalty kill, Anisimov has a +40.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Anisimov is 43.8% vs right-shot opponents (256).
Anisimov shoots left. Thomas is 44.2% vs left-shot opponents (154).
Home / Away
Anisimov
Thomas
Home
48.8% (332)
43.6% (133)
Away
43.1% (394)
44.8% (87)
By Period
Anisimov
Thomas
P1
44.5%
45.9%
P2
48.6%
45.9%
P3
43.7%
40.0%
OT
57.1%
50.0%
Final 5 min
44.8%
50.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Anisimov
40.0%▼
45.5%
45.7%
Thomas
42.0%▼
47.0%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2018 | 3 | 04:25 | Neutral | Artem Anisimov |
| Nov 14, 2018 | 2 | 04:17 | Defensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Nov 14, 2018 | 2 | 04:05 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 14, 2018 | 2 | 01:05 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Oct 27, 2018 | 2 | 01:47 | Offensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Oct 27, 2018 | 2 | 01:39 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Oct 6, 2018 | 3 | 05:27 | Offensive | Artem Anisimov |