Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Eakin on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Eakin wins 56.4% vs right-shot opponents — Zajac shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 52.1% vs Zajac 54.4% (-2.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Zajac 60.1%
Defensive zone
Zajac 52.6%
Neutral zone
Zajac 62.2%
Result
Travis Zajac favored at 56.4%
43.6%
56.4%
Eakin
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Eakin
Zajac
Last 7: Eakin 5-2 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
1
0
Eakin
Zajac
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
3
1
Eakin
Zajac
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Eakin
Zajac
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (826)
54.1% (1,208)
-1.6%
Power Play
59.3% (59)
60.9% (230)
-1.6%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (116)
50.3% (179)
-2.9%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Eakin is 56.4% vs right-shot opponents (417).
Eakin shoots left. Zajac is 56.2% vs left-shot opponents (1,100).
Home / Away
Eakin
Zajac
Home
53.4% (498)
56.3% (778)
Away
51.3% (503)
53.2% (839)
By Period
Eakin
Zajac
P1
49.8%
56.3%
P2
53.9%
54.6%
P3
52.8%
53.1%
OT
62.5%
55.6%
Final 5 min
48.9%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
52.3%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
54.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2017 | 3 | 03:29 | Offensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 2 | 11:56 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 1 | 18:58 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 1 | 16:07 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 1 | 07:34 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 26, 2017 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |