Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +10.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Faksa on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Barbashev wins 42.5% vs left-shot opponents — Faksa shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barbashev 42.2% vs Faksa 52.4% (-10.6%)
H2H factor
Faksa leads 13-5 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Barbashev 94.6%
Defensive zone
Barbashev 86.1%
Neutral zone
Barbashev 93.3%
Result
Ivan Barbashev favored at 91.1%
91.1%
8.9%
Barbashev
Faksa
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
13
(18 meetings)
5
13
Barbashev
Faksa
Last 10: Barbashev 3-7 Faksa
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
1
2
Barbashev
Faksa
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
0
6
Barbashev
Faksa
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Faksa
4
5
Barbashev
Faksa
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barbashev
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
42.0% (1,738)
52.8% (6,681)
-10.8%
Power Play
46.1% (89)
57.7% (291)
-11.6%
Penalty Kill
36.7% (139)
49.3% (1,372)
-12.6%
On penalty kill, Faksa has a +12.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Barbashev is 42.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,173).
Barbashev shoots left. Faksa is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (5,193).
Home / Away
Barbashev
Faksa
Home
42.4% (932)
52.9% (4,092)
Away
41.3% (1,034)
51.9% (4,252)
By Period
Barbashev
Faksa
P1
40.7%
53.0%
P2
42.3%
52.5%
P3
42.3%
52.0%
OT
60.0%
45.3%
Final 5 min
39.2%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barbashev
22.0%▼
35.0%
41.8%
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2022 | 2 | 00:48 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Nov 28, 2022 | 1 | 16:14 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 3 | 08:03 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ivan Barbashev |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 2 | 12:41 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 2 | 07:59 | Offensive | Ivan Barbashev |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ivan Barbashev |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 1 | 18:31 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 1 | 08:14 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 14, 2021 | 1 | 08:05 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Nov 20, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 21, 2020 | 3 | 16:27 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 21, 2020 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ivan Barbashev |
| Feb 21, 2019 | 2 | 03:20 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Jan 8, 2019 | 3 | 19:25 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 3 | 03:38 | Neutral | Ivan Barbashev |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 2 | 12:53 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 29, 2017 | 1 | 08:57 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |