Scouting Report
Tomas Plekanec holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Eakin on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 47.9% vs Plekanec 49.8% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Eakin leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Plekanec 68.7%
Defensive zone
Plekanec 50.9%
Neutral zone
Plekanec 51.7%
Result
Tomas Plekanec favored at 52.9%
47.1%
52.9%
Eakin
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
3
(10 meetings)
7
3
Eakin
Plekanec
Last 10: Eakin 7-3 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
0
1
Eakin
Plekanec
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
5
1
Eakin
Plekanec
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eakin
2
1
Eakin
Plekanec
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
48.8% (980)
49.8% (1,199)
-1.0%
Power Play
38.6% (83)
51.7% (240)
-13.1%
Penalty Kill
45.6% (125)
47.2% (176)
-1.6%
On power play, Plekanec has a +13.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Eakin is 48.3% vs left-shot opponents (754).
Eakin shoots left. Plekanec is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (986).
Home / Away
Eakin
Plekanec
Home
49.5% (582)
48.9% (807)
Away
46.0% (606)
50.6% (808)
By Period
Eakin
Plekanec
P1
45.7%
52.2%
P2
49.6%
49.4%
P3
48.0%
47.4%
OT
40.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
46.6%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
47.7%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
49.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2016 | 3 | 18:28 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 8, 2016 | 3 | 02:27 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 8, 2016 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 8, 2016 | 2 | 13:44 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Dec 19, 2015 | 3 | 01:28 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 19, 2015 | 2 | 05:39 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Dec 19, 2015 | 2 | 03:06 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 19, 2015 | 1 | 14:48 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Dec 19, 2015 | 1 | 08:15 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 19, 2015 | 1 | 05:43 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |