Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (44.8% vs 45.3%). Kane wins 47.0% vs left-shot opponents — Pacioretty shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kane 45.1% vs Pacioretty 46.4% (-0.5%)
Offensive zone
Kane 57.4%
Defensive zone
Kane 50.1%
Neutral zone
Kane 56.0%
Result
Evander Kane favored at 54.5%
54.5%
45.5%
Kane
Pacioretty
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kane
Pacioretty
Edge
Even Strength
44.2% (1,039)
43.2% (243)
+1.0%
Power Play
46.1% (360)
50.5% (97)
-4.4%
Penalty Kill
46.8% (79)
50.0% (4)
-3.2%
On power play, Pacioretty has a +4.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pacioretty shoots left. Kane is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (853).
Kane shoots left. Pacioretty is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (196).
Home / Away
Kane
Pacioretty
Home
45.8% (756)
46.6% (174)
Away
43.8% (722)
44.1% (170)
By Period
Kane
Pacioretty
P1
44.4%
47.2%
P2
45.3%
47.0%
P3
45.2%
41.6%
OT
38.6%
40.0%
Final 5 min
42.9%
45.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kane
36.0%▼
39.5%
44.8%
Pacioretty
40.0%▼
48.0%
45.3%