Chris Tierney vs Joe Thornton

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

Chris Tierney holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Tierney 49.8% vs Thornton 46.2% (+5.7%)
Offensive zone Thornton 65.0%
Defensive zone Tierney 56.5%
Neutral zone Tierney 52.4%
Result Joe Thornton favored at 52.0%
48.0%
52.0%
Tierney Thornton
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Tierney
Thornton
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (454)
43.5% (161)
+6.9%
Power Play
48.3% (58)
50.0% (14)
-1.7%
On even strength, Tierney has a +6.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Thornton shoots left. Tierney is 49.8% vs left-shot opponents (315).
Tierney shoots left. Thornton is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (108).
Home / Away
Tierney
Thornton
Home
53.3% (289)
41.5% (106)
Away
45.5% (242)
47.8% (69)
By Period
Tierney
Thornton
P1
50.9%
50.8%
P2
46.7%
41.0%
P3
52.1%
40.0%
Final 5 min
44.6%
43.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tierney
60.0%
56.5%
49.7%
Thornton
44.0%
46.5%
44.0%