Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +3.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Little on offensive-zone draws (63% H2H, 41 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Little 50.6% vs Zajac 54.2% (-3.6%)
H2H factor
Little leads 60-59 in 119 meetings
Offensive zone
Zajac 51.3%
Defensive zone
Zajac 64.6%
Neutral zone
Zajac 60.9%
Result
Travis Zajac favored at 58.5%
41.5%
58.5%
Little
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
60
-
59
(119 meetings)
60
59
Little
Zajac
Last 10: Little 5-5 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Little
26
15
Little
Zajac
41 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
11
16
Little
Zajac
27 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zajac
23
28
Little
Zajac
51 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Little
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (8,646)
54.4% (9,056)
-3.5%
Power Play
55.5% (1,593)
59.1% (1,498)
-3.6%
Penalty Kill
43.5% (1,406)
48.6% (1,599)
-5.1%
On penalty kill, Zajac has a +5.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Little is 51.1% vs right-shot opponents (3,837).
Little shoots right. Zajac is 52.9% vs right-shot opponents (4,011).
Home / Away
Little
Zajac
Home
52.9% (5,664)
55.5% (6,156)
Away
48.6% (6,017)
53.0% (6,038)
By Period
Little
Zajac
P1
50.9%
53.8%
P2
49.6%
55.6%
P3
51.5%
53.6%
OT
49.1%
52.3%
Final 5 min
51.1%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Little
46.0%▬
47.0%
50.7%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2019 | 2 | 02:33 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 5, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 1, 2018 | 3 | 00:52 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 11, 2018 | 1 | 17:17 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 1 | 18:29 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 1 | 07:37 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 3 | 10:05 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 2 | 18:18 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 2 | 07:26 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 2 | 04:42 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 18, 2017 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 19:00 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 16:27 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 1 | 11:37 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 3 | 19:10 | Neutral | Bryan Little |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 3 | 19:07 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 3 | 10:03 | Neutral | Bryan Little |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 3 | 04:47 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |