Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +20.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Faksa on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Hughes wins 35.4% vs left-shot opponents — Faksa shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hughes 37.9% vs Faksa 55.1% (-20.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hughes 89.0%
Defensive zone
Faksa 51.6%
Neutral zone
Hughes 78.1%
Result
Radek Faksa favored at 51.6%
48.4%
51.6%
Hughes
Faksa
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
3
(3 meetings)
0
3
Hughes
Faksa
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
0
3
Hughes
Faksa
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hughes
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
34.9% (444)
56.7% (413)
-21.8%
Power Play
50.0% (14)
56.3% (16)
-6.3%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (6)
53.7% (123)
-20.4%
On even strength, Faksa has a +21.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Hughes is 35.4% vs left-shot opponents (285).
Hughes shoots left. Faksa is 59.7% vs left-shot opponents (290).
Home / Away
Hughes
Faksa
Home
37.4% (235)
56.3% (261)
Away
33.2% (229)
55.7% (291)
By Period
Hughes
Faksa
P1
37.1%
58.6%
P2
33.7%
55.0%
P3
34.8%
55.0%
OT
100.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
32.7%
59.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hughes
34.0%▼
36.5%
35.3%
Faksa
44.0%▼
51.0%
56.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2023 | 3 | 11:12 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 2 | 19:24 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 2 | 06:42 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |