Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Anisimov on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Anisimov 50.0% vs Zajac 52.6% (-2.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Anisimov 70.8%
Defensive zone
Zajac 64.2%
Neutral zone
Anisimov 52.9%
Result
Artem Anisimov favored at 53.1%
53.1%
46.9%
Anisimov
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
5
(9 meetings)
4
5
Anisimov
Zajac
Last 9: Anisimov 4-5 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
0
2
Anisimov
Zajac
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Anisimov
Zajac
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Anisimov
3
2
Anisimov
Zajac
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Anisimov
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
49.7% (336)
53.9% (851)
-4.2%
Power Play
58.6% (29)
49.0% (49)
+9.6%
Penalty Kill
20.0% (5)
48.9% (190)
-28.9%
On penalty kill, Zajac has a +28.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Anisimov is 47.2% vs right-shot opponents (163).
Anisimov shoots left. Zajac is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (750).
Home / Away
Anisimov
Zajac
Home
49.3% (213)
53.3% (533)
Away
51.0% (157)
52.4% (557)
By Period
Anisimov
Zajac
P1
55.2%
54.3%
P2
47.7%
51.8%
P3
45.8%
53.2%
OT
100.0%
14.3%
Final 5 min
51.8%
51.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Anisimov
40.0%▼
45.5%
50.0%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2020 | 2 | 14:58 | Defensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 2 | 04:43 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 2 | 04:28 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 1 | 09:25 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 29, 2019 | 3 | 15:02 | Neutral | Artem Anisimov |
| Dec 29, 2019 | 3 | 06:34 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 29, 2019 | 1 | 16:37 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 29, 2019 | 1 | 08:58 | Neutral | Artem Anisimov |
| Dec 29, 2019 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Artem Anisimov |