Scouting Report
David Krejci holds a +3.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Smith on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Krejci wins 58.7% vs left-shot opponents — Smith shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Krejci 54.5% vs Smith 51.6% (+3.4%)
H2H factor
Smith leads 10-6 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Krejci 58.5%
Defensive zone
Smith 71.4%
Neutral zone
Smith 55.4%
Result
Zack Smith favored at 55.1%
44.9%
55.1%
Krejci
Smith
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
10
(16 meetings)
6
10
Krejci
Smith
Last 10: Krejci 4-6 Smith
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Krejci
Smith
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Smith
1
4
Krejci
Smith
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Smith
2
3
Krejci
Smith
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Krejci
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (579)
52.6% (635)
+2.0%
Power Play
59.4% (64)
45.5% (44)
+13.9%
Penalty Kill
63.6% (11)
48.1% (52)
+15.5%
On penalty kill, Krejci has a +15.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Smith shoots left. Krejci is 58.7% vs left-shot opponents (446).
Krejci shoots right. Smith is 48.1% vs right-shot opponents (289).
Home / Away
Krejci
Smith
Home
57.4% (319)
53.4% (371)
Away
53.1% (335)
50.3% (360)
By Period
Krejci
Smith
P1
55.5%
50.2%
P2
55.6%
52.2%
P3
54.3%
52.7%
OT
60.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
58.3%
56.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Krejci
36.0%▼
43.5%
55.2%
Smith
40.0%▼
47.0%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2013 | 1 | 02:15 | Offensive | David Krejci |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 3 | 12:38 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 2 | 16:43 | Offensive | David Krejci |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 2 | 14:43 | Neutral | Zack Smith |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 2 | 04:55 | Neutral | Zack Smith |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 1 | 17:14 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 11, 2013 | OT | 00:36 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 11, 2013 | OT | 00:22 | Neutral | David Krejci |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 3 | 16:32 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 3 | 14:58 | Defensive | David Krejci |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 3 | 00:30 | Neutral | David Krejci |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 2 | 15:14 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 2 | 10:16 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 2 | 00:43 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 11, 2013 | 1 | 00:55 | Neutral | Zack Smith |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 2 | 08:25 | Offensive | David Krejci |