Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Zajac on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Grant wins 54.7% vs right-shot opponents — Zajac shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Grant 52.2% vs Zajac 54.2% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Zajac leads 7-6 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Zajac 58.0%
Defensive zone
Grant 78.5%
Neutral zone
Grant 59.7%
Result
Derek Grant favored at 63.0%
63.0%
37.0%
Grant
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
7
(13 meetings)
6
7
Grant
Zajac
Last 10: Grant 5-5 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
0
5
Grant
Zajac
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Grant
6
1
Grant
Zajac
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zajac
0
1
Grant
Zajac
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Grant
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (2,864)
54.4% (9,056)
-0.7%
Power Play
61.7% (175)
59.1% (1,498)
+2.6%
Penalty Kill
46.0% (922)
48.6% (1,599)
-2.6%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Grant is 54.7% vs right-shot opponents (1,349).
Grant shoots left. Zajac is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (8,183).
Home / Away
Grant
Zajac
Home
54.3% (1,956)
55.5% (6,156)
Away
50.2% (2,005)
53.0% (6,038)
By Period
Grant
Zajac
P1
51.1%
53.8%
P2
51.5%
55.6%
P3
54.3%
53.6%
OT
35.7%
52.3%
Final 5 min
54.0%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Grant
48.0%▼
57.5%
52.2%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2019 | 3 | 19:21 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 3 | 19:04 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 19, 2019 | 1 | 15:31 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 2 | 06:57 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 1 | 19:25 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 1 | 10:32 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 3 | 15:53 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 2 | 19:59 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 2 | 08:54 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 12, 2016 | 1 | 02:48 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Nov 11, 2016 | 3 | 12:17 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 1 | 06:19 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 1 | 06:08 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |