Jason Spezza vs Joseph Blandisi
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jason Spezza holds a +12.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Spezza on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Spezza wins 55.0% vs left-shot opponents — Blandisi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Spezza 54.7% vs Blandisi 44.4% (+12.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Spezza 92.9%
Defensive zone
Spezza 75.7%
Neutral zone
Spezza 89.7%
Result
Jason Spezza favored at 86.9%
86.9%
13.1%
Spezza
Blandisi
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Spezza
Blandisi
Last 5: Spezza 4-1 Blandisi
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Spezza
1
0
Spezza
Blandisi
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Spezza
3
1
Spezza
Blandisi
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Spezza
Blandisi
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (7,990)
41.8% (268)
+12.6%
Power Play
56.8% (1,726)
58.3% (12)
-1.5%
Penalty Kill
52.7% (643)
33.3% (3)
+19.4%
On penalty kill, Spezza has a +19.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Blandisi shoots left. Spezza is 55.0% vs left-shot opponents (7,310).
Spezza shoots right. Blandisi is 34.1% vs right-shot opponents (88).
Home / Away
Spezza
Blandisi
Home
56.8% (5,066)
44.2% (138)
Away
52.7% (5,332)
40.7% (145)
By Period
Spezza
Blandisi
P1
55.7%
44.0%
P2
54.4%
47.2%
P3
54.1%
34.8%
OT
51.5%
50.0%
Final 5 min
54.2%
44.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Spezza
46.0%▼
48.5%
54.7%
Blandisi
38.0%▼
42.5%
42.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2019 | 3 | 17:58 | Neutral | Jason Spezza |
| Nov 16, 2019 | 3 | 11:25 | Defensive | Jason Spezza |
| Nov 16, 2019 | 2 | 16:41 | Neutral | Jason Spezza |
| Nov 16, 2019 | 2 | 05:15 | Neutral | Jason Spezza |
| Nov 16, 2019 | 1 | 08:44 | Neutral | Joseph Blandisi |