Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.7% vs 50.1%). Look for Eakin on offensive-zone draws (70% H2H, 10 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 50.7% vs Plekanec 50.1% (+0.6%)
H2H factor
Eakin leads 26-22 in 48 meetings
Offensive zone
Eakin 55.1%
Defensive zone
Eakin 56.2%
Neutral zone
Eakin 57.5%
Result
Cody Eakin favored at 56.5%
56.5%
43.5%
Eakin
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
26
-
22
(48 meetings)
26
22
Eakin
Plekanec
Last 10: Eakin 5-5 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
7
3
Eakin
Plekanec
10 total
Defensive Zone
Even
9
9
Eakin
Plekanec
18 total
Neutral Zone
Even
10
10
Eakin
Plekanec
20 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
51.3% (7,633)
50.8% (8,558)
+0.5%
Power Play
50.1% (483)
51.3% (1,151)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
47.2% (1,113)
46.0% (1,924)
+1.2%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Eakin is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (5,831).
Eakin shoots left. Plekanec is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (7,049).
Home / Away
Eakin
Plekanec
Home
51.7% (4,680)
51.1% (5,909)
Away
49.7% (4,549)
49.1% (5,818)
By Period
Eakin
Plekanec
P1
49.6%
52.5%
P2
51.2%
48.9%
P3
51.3%
49.0%
OT
47.5%
51.1%
Final 5 min
49.7%
49.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
50.7%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | 1 | 13:06 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Nov 7, 2017 | 3 | 13:39 | Offensive | Cody Eakin |
| Nov 7, 2017 | 3 | 06:32 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 17:58 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 13:14 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 13:02 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 03:12 | Offensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 2 | 06:26 | Offensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 2 | 03:23 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 2 | 00:47 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 1 | 10:32 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 1 | 07:54 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 1 | 02:54 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| 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 |