Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.2% vs 52.4%). Look for Faksa on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Grant 52.2% vs Faksa 52.4% (-0.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Grant 56.4%
Defensive zone
Grant 58.3%
Neutral zone
Grant 60.2%
Result
Derek Grant favored at 57.7%
57.7%
42.3%
Grant
Faksa
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Grant
Faksa
Last 7: Grant 2-5 Faksa
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
1
3
Grant
Faksa
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
0
1
Grant
Faksa
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Grant
Faksa
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Grant
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (2,864)
52.8% (6,681)
+0.9%
Power Play
61.7% (175)
57.7% (291)
+4.0%
Penalty Kill
46.0% (922)
49.3% (1,372)
-3.3%
On power play, Grant has a +4.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Grant is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,612).
Grant shoots left. Faksa is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (5,193).
Home / Away
Grant
Faksa
Home
54.3% (1,956)
52.9% (4,092)
Away
50.2% (2,005)
51.9% (4,252)
By Period
Grant
Faksa
P1
51.1%
53.0%
P2
51.5%
52.5%
P3
54.3%
52.0%
OT
35.7%
45.3%
Final 5 min
54.0%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Grant
48.0%▼
57.5%
52.2%
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2022 | 3 | 03:16 | Offensive | Derek Grant |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 2 | 14:49 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Mar 29, 2022 | 2 | 14:44 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Oct 24, 2019 | 1 | 19:55 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Oct 24, 2019 | 1 | 16:13 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Nov 21, 2018 | 1 | 10:04 | Neutral | Derek Grant |
| Feb 21, 2018 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |