Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (45.1% vs 46.0%). Look for Guentzel on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Eichel wins 44.3% vs left-shot opponents — Guentzel shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 45.1% vs Guentzel 46.3% (-0.9%)
H2H factor
Guentzel leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Guentzel 76.2%
Defensive zone
Eichel 80.1%
Neutral zone
Guentzel 51.3%
Result
Jake Guentzel favored at 66.2%
33.8%
66.2%
Eichel
Guentzel
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
7
(10 meetings)
3
7
Eichel
Guentzel
Last 10: Eichel 3-7 Guentzel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Eichel
Guentzel
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Guentzel
0
4
Eichel
Guentzel
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Guentzel
Edge
Even Strength
44.7% (8,462)
46.3% (685)
-1.6%
Power Play
52.8% (925)
45.7% (291)
+7.1%
Penalty Kill
38.3% (540)
42.9% (42)
-4.6%
On power play, Eichel has a +7.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Guentzel shoots left. Eichel is 44.3% vs left-shot opponents (7,018).
Eichel shoots right. Guentzel is 45.5% vs right-shot opponents (380).
Home / Away
Eichel
Guentzel
Home
45.7% (4,899)
48.3% (544)
Away
44.5% (5,028)
43.2% (474)
By Period
Eichel
Guentzel
P1
45.4%
47.8%
P2
45.8%
45.2%
P3
44.2%
45.3%
OT
44.2%
33.3%
Final 5 min
45.9%
42.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.1%
Guentzel
44.0%▬
43.5%
46.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | 3 | 05:26 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 2 | 07:37 | Offensive | Jake Guentzel |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 1 | 17:56 | Neutral | Jake Guentzel |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 3 | 18:56 | Offensive | Jake Guentzel |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 2 | 18:18 | Neutral | Jake Guentzel |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 1 | 12:04 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 3 | 11:41 | Neutral | Jake Guentzel |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 3 | 11:26 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Dec 2, 2017 | 2 | 19:00 | Neutral | Jake Guentzel |
| Dec 1, 2017 | 1 | 10:03 | Offensive | Jake Guentzel |