Brendan Gaunce vs Zemgus Girgensons
2016-17 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Brendan Gaunce holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Gaunce on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Gaunce wins 54.3% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gaunce 50.8% vs Girgensons 47.6% (+4.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Girgensons 50.3%
Defensive zone
Gaunce 56.6%
Neutral zone
Gaunce 50.6%
Result
Brendan Gaunce favored at 51.6%
51.6%
48.4%
Gaunce
Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Gaunce
Girgensons
Last 5: Gaunce 3-2 Girgensons
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gaunce
1
0
Gaunce
Girgensons
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Girgensons
0
1
Gaunce
Girgensons
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gaunce
2
1
Gaunce
Girgensons
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gaunce
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
49.4% (156)
47.7% (560)
+1.7%
Power Play
100.0% (2)
28.6% (7)
+71.4%
Penalty Kill
83.3% (6)
33.3% (12)
+50.0%
On power play, Gaunce has a +71.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Gaunce is 54.3% vs left-shot opponents (116).
Gaunce shoots left. Girgensons is 47.6% vs left-shot opponents (359).
Home / Away
Gaunce
Girgensons
Home
49.4% (85)
51.1% (266)
Away
53.2% (79)
43.8% (313)
By Period
Gaunce
Girgensons
P1
55.4%
48.5%
P2
41.1%
46.8%
P3
58.1%
46.2%
Final 5 min
51.4%
50.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gaunce
50.0%▼
56.5%
51.2%
Girgensons
58.0%▲
44.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2016 | 3 | 09:15 | Offensive | Brendan Gaunce |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 3 | 09:10 | Neutral | Brendan Gaunce |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 3 | 04:17 | Neutral | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 10:15 | Neutral | Brendan Gaunce |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 06:17 | Defensive | Zemgus Girgensons |