Chris Wagner vs Joe Thornton

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Joe Thornton holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Wagner on defensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Wagner 49.0% vs Thornton 54.3% (-5.4%)
H2H factor Wagner leads 8-6 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone Thornton 90.5%
Defensive zone Wagner 61.2%
Neutral zone Thornton 74.8%
Result Joe Thornton favored at 61.3%
38.7%
61.3%
Wagner Thornton
Head-to-Head Record
8 - 6 (14 meetings)
8
6
Wagner Thornton
Last 10: Wagner 5-5 Thornton

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Wagner Thornton
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Wagner
5
2
Wagner Thornton
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thornton
1
2
Wagner Thornton
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Wagner
Thornton
Edge
Even Strength
50.8% (1,243)
53.5% (6,640)
-2.7%
Power Play
40.0% (20)
57.2% (1,387)
-17.2%
Penalty Kill
42.0% (307)
56.7% (427)
-14.7%
On power play, Thornton has a +17.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Thornton shoots left. Wagner is 49.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,162).
Wagner shoots right. Thornton is 54.4% vs right-shot opponents (3,270).
Home / Away
Wagner
Thornton
Home
49.8% (817)
55.8% (4,271)
Away
47.9% (753)
52.8% (4,219)
By Period
Wagner
Thornton
P1
48.6%
55.0%
P2
48.6%
53.3%
P3
49.5%
54.4%
OT
50.0%
56.4%
Final 5 min
49.2%
53.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wagner
40.0%
49.5%
48.9%
Thornton
44.0%
46.5%
54.3%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 20, 2017 OT 00:55 Offensive Chris Wagner
Nov 20, 2017 3 03:32 Offensive Chris Wagner
Nov 20, 2017 3 00:50 Offensive Joe Thornton
Nov 20, 2017 2 15:46 Defensive Chris Wagner
Nov 20, 2017 2 05:45 Neutral Joe Thornton
Nov 20, 2017 2 02:58 Defensive Joe Thornton
Nov 20, 2017 2 02:43 Neutral Chris Wagner
Nov 20, 2017 2 00:00 Neutral Joe Thornton
Nov 20, 2017 1 19:08 Defensive Chris Wagner
Nov 20, 2017 1 14:31 Defensive Joe Thornton
Nov 20, 2017 1 07:03 Offensive Joe Thornton
Nov 4, 2017 3 03:57 Defensive Chris Wagner
Mar 18, 2017 3 03:02 Defensive Chris Wagner
Mar 18, 2017 2 02:15 Defensive Chris Wagner