Drew Stafford vs Tomas Plekanec
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Tomas Plekanec holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Stafford on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stafford 48.5% vs Plekanec 50.1% (-1.8%)
H2H factor
Stafford leads 10-7 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Stafford 56.8%
Defensive zone
Plekanec 85.8%
Neutral zone
Plekanec 61.5%
Result
Tomas Plekanec favored at 64.0%
36.0%
64.0%
Stafford
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
7
(17 meetings)
10
7
Stafford
Plekanec
Last 10: Stafford 6-4 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stafford
4
3
Stafford
Plekanec
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
3
4
Stafford
Plekanec
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Stafford
3
0
Stafford
Plekanec
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stafford
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (571)
50.8% (8,558)
-0.7%
Power Play
49.2% (189)
51.3% (1,151)
-2.1%
Penalty Kill
34.2% (79)
46.0% (1,924)
-11.8%
On penalty kill, Plekanec has a +11.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Stafford is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (555).
Stafford shoots right. Plekanec is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (4,678).
Home / Away
Stafford
Plekanec
Home
50.4% (452)
51.1% (5,909)
Away
45.9% (388)
49.1% (5,818)
By Period
Stafford
Plekanec
P1
50.0%
52.5%
P2
47.5%
48.9%
P3
47.9%
49.0%
OT
42.9%
51.1%
Final 5 min
46.3%
49.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stafford
40.0%▼
47.0%
48.3%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2017 | 2 | 18:13 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 14, 2017 | 2 | 03:47 | Offensive | Drew Stafford |
| Mar 5, 2016 | 2 | 09:14 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Nov 1, 2015 | 3 | 07:20 | Neutral | Drew Stafford |
| Feb 3, 2015 | 1 | 07:11 | Offensive | Drew Stafford |
| Mar 25, 2014 | 2 | 06:50 | Neutral | Drew Stafford |
| Mar 25, 2014 | 1 | 00:54 | Defensive | Drew Stafford |
| Mar 19, 2013 | 3 | 19:09 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 7, 2013 | 3 | 15:51 | Neutral | Drew Stafford |
| Mar 21, 2012 | 3 | 16:42 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 12, 2012 | 3 | 07:58 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 12, 2012 | 3 | 02:22 | Offensive | Drew Stafford |
| Mar 12, 2012 | 2 | 19:45 | Defensive | Drew Stafford |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 2 | 02:08 | Offensive | Drew Stafford |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 1 | 10:15 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Nov 14, 2011 | OT | 01:48 | Defensive | Drew Stafford |
| Feb 15, 2011 | OT | 01:54 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |