Connor McDavid vs Nate Thompson

2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.5% vs 50.4%). Look for Thompson on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) McDavid 49.6% vs Thompson 50.3% (-0.9%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone McDavid 80.8%
Defensive zone Thompson 57.9%
Neutral zone McDavid 54.3%
Result Connor McDavid favored at 61.5%
61.5%
38.5%
McDavid Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 4 (6 meetings)
2
4
McDavid Thompson
Last 6: McDavid 2-4 Thompson

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: McDavid
2
1
McDavid Thompson
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Thompson
0
3
McDavid Thompson
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
McDavid
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
49.1% (621)
49.6% (230)
-0.5%
Power Play
78.6% (14)
50.0% (2)
+28.6%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (3)
53.8% (52)
-53.8%
On penalty kill, Thompson has a +53.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Thompson shoots left. McDavid is 50.2% vs left-shot opponents (456).
McDavid shoots left. Thompson is 51.5% vs left-shot opponents (163).
Home / Away
McDavid
Thompson
Home
56.1% (330)
52.2% (134)
Away
42.5% (308)
48.7% (150)
By Period
McDavid
Thompson
P1
49.2%
54.5%
P2
47.4%
48.0%
P3
53.0%
48.2%
Final 5 min
51.3%
45.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McDavid
50.0%
50.0%
49.5%
Thompson
64.0%
59.0%
50.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 28, 2021 3 06:07 Offensive Connor McDavid
Mar 20, 2021 3 06:01 Defensive Nate Thompson
Mar 18, 2021 3 06:28 Offensive Connor McDavid
Mar 18, 2021 2 09:21 Defensive Nate Thompson
Mar 18, 2021 1 09:11 Offensive Nate Thompson
Mar 18, 2021 1 02:52 Defensive Nate Thompson