Scouting Report
J.T. Miller holds a +10.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Zacha on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Miller wins 55.2% vs left-shot opponents — Zacha shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Miller 53.8% vs Zacha 44.6% (+10.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Zacha 63.5%
Defensive zone
Zacha 71.5%
Neutral zone
Zacha 71.6%
Result
Pavel Zacha favored at 68.5%
31.5%
68.5%
Miller
Zacha
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Miller
Zacha
Last 8: Miller 3-5 Zacha
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Miller
2
1
Miller
Zacha
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zacha
1
3
Miller
Zacha
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zacha
0
1
Miller
Zacha
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Miller
Zacha
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (627)
43.9% (643)
+11.0%
Power Play
53.7% (136)
48.9% (45)
+4.8%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (42)
37.8% (37)
+9.8%
On even strength, Miller has a +11.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zacha shoots left. Miller is 55.2% vs left-shot opponents (536).
Miller shoots left. Zacha is 44.4% vs left-shot opponents (507).
Home / Away
Miller
Zacha
Home
54.7% (486)
44.6% (397)
Away
53.6% (319)
43.0% (328)
By Period
Miller
Zacha
P1
48.6%
43.5%
P2
59.6%
44.6%
P3
53.9%
43.8%
OT
60.0%
25.0%
Final 5 min
48.3%
43.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miller
62.0%▬
61.5%
54.3%
Zacha
46.0%▼
50.5%
43.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2018 | 3 | 16:08 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Mar 24, 2018 | 2 | 05:39 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Dec 21, 2017 | 3 | 17:14 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Dec 21, 2017 | 2 | 05:26 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 9, 2017 | 2 | 08:40 | Neutral | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 9, 2017 | 1 | 13:59 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 9, 2017 | 1 | 10:31 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |
| Dec 9, 2017 | 1 | 10:23 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |