Brayden Point vs Joe Thornton

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Brayden Point holds a +7.0% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Point 50.9% vs Thornton 46.2% (+7.0%)
Offensive zone Point 52.4%
Defensive zone Thornton 65.4%
Neutral zone Thornton 51.2%
Result Joe Thornton favored at 54.7%
45.3%
54.7%
Point Thornton
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Point
Thornton
Edge
Even Strength
48.3% (573)
43.5% (161)
+4.8%
Power Play
62.4% (141)
50.0% (14)
+12.4%
On power play, Point has a +12.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Thornton shoots left. Point is 52.3% vs left-shot opponents (495).
Point shoots right. Thornton is 38.8% vs right-shot opponents (67).
Home / Away
Point
Thornton
Home
47.5% (356)
41.5% (106)
Away
54.6% (361)
47.8% (69)
By Period
Point
Thornton
P1
50.0%
50.8%
P2
54.5%
41.0%
P3
48.9%
40.0%
Final 5 min
57.7%
43.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Point
54.0%
48.5%
51.0%
Thornton
44.0%
46.5%
44.0%