Who wins more faceoffs, Alex Galchenyuk or Jacob Josefson?

Alex Galchenyuk leads the head-to-head 5-2 across 7 faceoffs.

What is Alex Galchenyuk's faceoff record against Jacob Josefson?

Alex Galchenyuk is 5-2 against Jacob Josefson in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 4-1, Defensive 0-1, Neutral 1-0.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Alex Galchenyuk or Jacob Josefson?

Alex Galchenyuk is the predicted winner with a 63.1% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Alex Galchenyuk vs Jacob Josefson

Alex GalchenyukL vs Jacob JosefsonL

2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

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Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (47.9% vs 48.4%). Look for Galchenyuk on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Galchenyuk wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Josefson shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Galchenyuk 48.2% vs Josefson 48.6% (-0.5%)

H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Galchenyuk 72.3%

Defensive zone Josefson 70.1%

Neutral zone Galchenyuk 50.1%

Result Alex Galchenyuk favored at 63.1%

63.1%

36.9%

Galchenyuk Josefson

Head-to-Head Record

5 - 2 (7 meetings)

Galchenyuk Josefson

Last 7: Galchenyuk 5-2 Josefson

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Galchenyuk

Galchenyuk Josefson

5 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Josefson

Galchenyuk Josefson

1 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Galchenyuk

Galchenyuk Josefson

1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Galchenyuk

Josefson

Edge

Even Strength

48.0% (654)

47.2% (513)

+0.8%

Power Play

48.3% (87)

57.0% (93)

-8.7%

Penalty Kill

37.5% (8)

45.9% (61)

-8.4%

On power play, Josefson has a +8.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Josefson shoots left. Galchenyuk is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (510).

Galchenyuk shoots left. Josefson is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (423).

Home / Away

Galchenyuk

Josefson

Home

50.2% (442)

51.6% (351)

Away

44.6% (307)

44.9% (316)

By Period

Galchenyuk

Josefson

45.2%

46.3%

53.5%

51.2%

46.3%

48.2%

50.0%

33.3%

Final 5 min

48.8%

51.2%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Galchenyuk

50.0%▼

52.5%

47.9%

Josefson

42.0%▼

44.0%

48.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Nov 28, 2015	3	11:57	Defensive	Jacob Josefson
Nov 28, 2015	3	11:51	Offensive	Alex Galchenyuk
Nov 28, 2015	3	11:45	Neutral	Alex Galchenyuk
Nov 28, 2015	3	09:58	Offensive	Alex Galchenyuk
Nov 28, 2015	3	09:54	Offensive	Alex Galchenyuk
Nov 27, 2015	3	05:04	Offensive	Alex Galchenyuk
Nov 27, 2015	2	01:55	Offensive	Jacob Josefson

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