Jason Spezza vs Nate Thompson

2010-11 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jason Spezza holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Spezza on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Spezza wins 58.7% vs left-shot opponents — Thompson shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Spezza 55.8% vs Thompson 53.7% (+2.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Spezza 72.7%
Defensive zone Thompson 67.1%
Neutral zone Spezza 54.3%
Result Jason Spezza favored at 55.5%
55.5%
44.5%
Spezza Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
7 - 1 (8 meetings)
7
1
Spezza Thompson
Last 8: Spezza 7-1 Thompson

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Spezza
4
0
Spezza Thompson
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Spezza
2
1
Spezza Thompson
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Spezza
1
0
Spezza Thompson
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Spezza
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
56.1% (795)
56.1% (478)
+0.0%
Power Play
56.9% (211)
57.1% (14)
-0.2%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (190)
47.6% (164)
+8.7%
On penalty kill, Spezza has a +8.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Thompson shoots left. Spezza is 58.7% vs left-shot opponents (780).
Spezza shoots right. Thompson is 47.9% vs right-shot opponents (234).
Home / Away
Spezza
Thompson
Home
56.6% (532)
55.2% (315)
Away
56.0% (678)
53.3% (349)
By Period
Spezza
Thompson
P1
58.8%
57.5%
P2
59.6%
54.2%
P3
50.4%
51.1%
OT
57.9%
54.5%
Final 5 min
55.6%
50.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Spezza
46.0%
48.5%
56.3%
Thompson
64.0%
59.0%
54.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 29, 2011 2 02:09 Defensive Jason Spezza
Mar 19, 2011 2 10:51 Defensive Nate Thompson
Mar 19, 2011 2 08:55 Offensive Jason Spezza
Mar 19, 2011 1 08:35 Neutral Jason Spezza
Mar 11, 2011 2 13:20 Offensive Jason Spezza
Mar 11, 2011 2 05:04 Defensive Jason Spezza
Mar 11, 2011 2 01:39 Offensive Jason Spezza
Mar 11, 2011 1 18:09 Offensive Jason Spezza