Elias Pettersson vs Robert Thomas
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Robert Thomas holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Pettersson on offensive-zone draws (64% H2H, 28 meetings). Pettersson wins 46.1% vs right-shot opponents — Thomas shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pettersson 46.0% vs Thomas 51.6% (-5.6%)
H2H factor
Pettersson leads 40-33 in 73 meetings
Offensive zone
Thomas 54.0%
Defensive zone
Thomas 71.4%
Neutral zone
Thomas 71.6%
Result
Robert Thomas favored at 64.8%
35.2%
64.8%
Pettersson
Thomas
Head-to-Head Record
40
-
33
(73 meetings)
40
33
Pettersson
Thomas
Last 10: Pettersson 8-2 Thomas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pettersson
18
10
Pettersson
Thomas
28 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Thomas
8
15
Pettersson
Thomas
23 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pettersson
14
8
Pettersson
Thomas
22 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pettersson
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
45.3% (4,569)
51.1% (5,350)
-5.8%
Power Play
54.6% (540)
55.8% (921)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
38.7% (238)
49.9% (691)
-11.2%
On penalty kill, Thomas has a +11.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Pettersson is 46.1% vs right-shot opponents (1,755).
Pettersson shoots left. Thomas is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,919).
Home / Away
Pettersson
Thomas
Home
46.8% (2,734)
50.9% (3,458)
Away
45.1% (2,613)
52.3% (3,504)
By Period
Pettersson
Thomas
P1
44.7%
50.6%
P2
46.0%
52.9%
P3
47.4%
50.8%
OT
39.7%
59.2%
Final 5 min
46.1%
53.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pettersson
50.0%▬
50.5%
46.0%
Thomas
42.0%▼
47.0%
51.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | 2 | 18:48 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 2 | 05:59 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 1 | 04:55 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 14:06 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 13:45 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 00:30 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 1 | 17:42 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 1 | 00:58 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Mar 20, 2025 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 3 | 19:41 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 3 | 12:43 | Offensive | Robert Thomas |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 2 | 19:30 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 2 | 15:58 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 2 | 15:47 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 2 | 10:02 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 2 | 02:56 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 1 | 12:55 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 1 | 08:10 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |