Scouting Report
Robert Thomas holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Eichel on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 48.1% vs Thomas 51.7% (-4.0%)
H2H factor
Eichel leads 13-10 in 23 meetings
Offensive zone
Eichel 52.6%
Defensive zone
Thomas 57.0%
Neutral zone
Thomas 58.8%
Result
Robert Thomas favored at 54.9%
45.1%
54.9%
Eichel
Thomas
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
10
(23 meetings)
13
10
Eichel
Thomas
Last 10: Eichel 6-4 Thomas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
6
1
Eichel
Thomas
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
4
2
Eichel
Thomas
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thomas
3
7
Eichel
Thomas
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (858)
50.1% (615)
-2.4%
Power Play
55.6% (63)
62.2% (98)
-6.6%
Penalty Kill
44.8% (87)
52.6% (114)
-7.8%
On penalty kill, Thomas has a +7.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Eichel is 49.7% vs right-shot opponents (308).
Eichel shoots right. Thomas is 52.4% vs right-shot opponents (254).
Home / Away
Eichel
Thomas
Home
47.7% (509)
51.9% (374)
Away
48.1% (499)
51.9% (453)
By Period
Eichel
Thomas
P1
49.5%
49.2%
P2
48.5%
55.3%
P3
46.8%
50.6%
OT
37.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
52.8%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
47.9%
Thomas
42.0%▼
47.0%
51.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 14:48 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 05:23 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 2 | 14:12 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 2 | 08:10 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 1 | 04:27 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 1 | 00:53 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 2 | 17:21 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 2 | 10:59 | Offensive | Robert Thomas |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 2 | 09:10 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 2 | 06:37 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 2 | 02:50 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 1 | 11:00 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 1 | 10:39 | Neutral | Robert Thomas |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 1 | 05:06 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 3 | 11:20 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 2 | 13:55 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 2 | 10:43 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 2 | 06:14 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 2 | 03:57 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |