Jason Spezza vs Stephen Gionta

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jason Spezza holds a +13.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Gionta on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Spezza wins 54.0% vs right-shot opponents — Gionta shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Spezza 54.7% vs Gionta 41.2% (+13.9%)
H2H factor Gionta leads 12-10 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone Spezza 74.6%
Defensive zone Gionta 72.8%
Neutral zone Gionta 56.4%
Result Stephen Gionta favored at 55.1%
44.9%
55.1%
Spezza Gionta
Head-to-Head Record
10 - 12 (22 meetings)
10
12
Spezza Gionta
Last 10: Spezza 6-4 Gionta

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Gionta
1
2
Spezza Gionta
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Spezza Gionta
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gionta
7
8
Spezza Gionta
15 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Spezza
Gionta
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (7,990)
40.6% (1,902)
+13.8%
Power Play
56.8% (1,726)
61.5% (26)
-4.7%
Penalty Kill
52.7% (643)
40.1% (292)
+12.6%
On even strength, Spezza has a +13.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Gionta shoots right. Spezza is 54.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,088).
Spezza shoots right. Gionta is 41.4% vs right-shot opponents (707).
Home / Away
Spezza
Gionta
Home
56.8% (5,066)
42.6% (1,074)
Away
52.7% (5,332)
39.1% (1,147)
By Period
Spezza
Gionta
P1
55.7%
40.8%
P2
54.4%
41.8%
P3
54.1%
39.8%
OT
51.5%
35.7%
Final 5 min
54.2%
39.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Spezza
46.0%
48.5%
54.7%
Gionta
50.0%
48.0%
40.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 18, 2018 3 17:40 Neutral Jason Spezza
Nov 18, 2018 3 14:13 Offensive Stephen Gionta
Nov 18, 2018 3 09:16 Neutral Jason Spezza
Mar 2, 2017 3 14:43 Defensive Jason Spezza
Mar 2, 2017 3 09:30 Neutral Stephen Gionta
Mar 2, 2017 3 00:25 Neutral Jason Spezza
Mar 2, 2017 2 14:49 Neutral Jason Spezza
Mar 2, 2017 1 15:45 Neutral Stephen Gionta
Mar 4, 2016 3 12:50 Defensive Stephen Gionta
Mar 4, 2016 2 15:44 Offensive Jason Spezza
Mar 4, 2016 2 06:25 Neutral Stephen Gionta
Jan 2, 2016 2 18:20 Defensive Jason Spezza
Jan 2, 2016 2 05:24 Defensive Stephen Gionta
Jan 2, 2016 1 11:44 Offensive Stephen Gionta
Dec 13, 2014 2 16:52 Neutral Stephen Gionta
Apr 10, 2014 3 12:29 Neutral Jason Spezza
Dec 18, 2013 3 19:16 Neutral Jason Spezza
Dec 18, 2013 2 02:08 Neutral Jason Spezza
Oct 17, 2013 3 02:13 Neutral Stephen Gionta
Oct 17, 2013 2 04:56 Neutral Stephen Gionta