Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.9% vs 54.3%). Look for Zajac on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Sissons wins 53.4% vs right-shot opponents — Zajac shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sissons 53.8% vs Zajac 54.2% (-0.4%)
H2H factor
Zajac leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Zajac 69.1%
Defensive zone
Sissons 72.5%
Neutral zone
Sissons 50.0%
Result
Colton Sissons favored at 51.2%
51.2%
48.8%
Sissons
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
7
(11 meetings)
4
7
Sissons
Zajac
Last 10: Sissons 3-7 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
0
4
Sissons
Zajac
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Sissons
Zajac
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sissons
2
1
Sissons
Zajac
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sissons
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
55.4% (6,070)
54.4% (9,056)
+1.0%
Power Play
55.4% (455)
59.1% (1,498)
-3.7%
Penalty Kill
48.5% (1,889)
48.6% (1,599)
-0.1%
On power play, Zajac has a +3.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Sissons is 53.4% vs right-shot opponents (2,453).
Sissons shoots right. Zajac is 52.9% vs right-shot opponents (4,011).
Home / Away
Sissons
Zajac
Home
54.1% (4,241)
55.5% (6,156)
Away
53.7% (4,173)
53.0% (6,038)
By Period
Sissons
Zajac
P1
53.8%
53.8%
P2
53.2%
55.6%
P3
54.7%
53.6%
OT
49.1%
52.3%
Final 5 min
53.9%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sissons
60.0%▬
59.0%
53.9%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2020 | 1 | 08:29 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |
| Dec 7, 2019 | 3 | 12:44 | Neutral | Colton Sissons |
| Dec 7, 2019 | 1 | 16:57 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 7, 2019 | 1 | 16:53 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 7, 2019 | 1 | 10:12 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 15, 2018 | 2 | 10:37 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 15, 2018 | 2 | 08:22 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 15, 2018 | 2 | 08:12 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Oct 25, 2018 | 3 | 10:35 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Oct 25, 2018 | 3 | 07:04 | Neutral | Colton Sissons |
| Jan 25, 2018 | 3 | 14:44 | Defensive | Colton Sissons |