Brendan Gaunce vs Leon Draisaitl

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

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (56.9% vs 56.9%). Gaunce wins 56.2% vs left-shot opponents — Draisaitl shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Gaunce 54.4% vs Draisaitl 56.4% (+0.0%)
Offensive zone Draisaitl 78.6%
Defensive zone Gaunce 82.2%
Neutral zone Draisaitl 54.5%
Result Leon Draisaitl favored at 50.3%
49.7%
50.3%
Gaunce Draisaitl
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Gaunce
Draisaitl
Edge
Even Strength
58.1% (155)
55.9% (835)
+2.2%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
61.8% (228)
-61.8%
Penalty Kill
52.0% (25)
50.0% (40)
+2.0%
On power play, Draisaitl has a +61.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Draisaitl shoots left. Gaunce is 56.2% vs left-shot opponents (105).
Gaunce shoots left. Draisaitl is 56.5% vs left-shot opponents (708).
Home / Away
Gaunce
Draisaitl
Home
54.8% (93)
55.1% (508)
Away
59.1% (88)
58.5% (595)
By Period
Gaunce
Draisaitl
P1
62.3%
55.8%
P2
48.1%
55.7%
P3
59.5%
59.0%
Final 5 min
51.2%
54.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gaunce
50.0%
56.5%
56.9%
Draisaitl
62.0%
61.0%
56.9%