Jean-Gabriel Pageau vs Travis Zajac
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (54.8% vs 54.3%). Look for Zajac on neutral-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings). Pageau wins 53.0% vs right-shot opponents — Zajac shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pageau 54.8% vs Zajac 54.2% (+0.5%)
H2H factor
Zajac leads 35-24 in 59 meetings
Offensive zone
Zajac 58.0%
Defensive zone
Pageau 65.8%
Neutral zone
Pageau 51.1%
Result
Jean-Gabriel Pageau favored at 52.1%
52.1%
47.9%
Pageau
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
24
-
35
(59 meetings)
24
35
Pageau
Zajac
Last 10: Pageau 4-6 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
10
14
Pageau
Zajac
24 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
9
10
Pageau
Zajac
19 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zajac
5
11
Pageau
Zajac
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pageau
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
55.7% (9,486)
54.4% (9,056)
+1.3%
Power Play
57.0% (1,002)
59.1% (1,498)
-2.1%
Penalty Kill
49.6% (2,069)
48.6% (1,599)
+1.0%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Pageau is 53.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,718).
Pageau shoots right. Zajac is 52.9% vs right-shot opponents (4,011).
Home / Away
Pageau
Zajac
Home
56.3% (6,214)
55.5% (6,156)
Away
53.4% (6,343)
53.0% (6,038)
By Period
Pageau
Zajac
P1
54.6%
53.8%
P2
56.3%
55.6%
P3
53.5%
53.6%
OT
54.4%
52.3%
Final 5 min
53.9%
54.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pageau
54.0%▼
57.5%
54.8%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2021 | 1 | 19:01 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 13, 2021 | 1 | 08:06 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Mar 13, 2021 | 1 | 03:48 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 2 | 14:05 | Neutral | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 2 | 05:54 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 2 | 05:43 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 11, 2021 | 2 | 01:20 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 2, 2021 | 3 | 19:46 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 2, 2021 | 3 | 07:51 | Neutral | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Mar 2, 2021 | 2 | 14:13 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 24, 2021 | 2 | 16:46 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 24, 2021 | 1 | 08:07 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 24, 2021 | 1 | 01:03 | Defensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 21, 2021 | 2 | 05:02 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 3 | 18:35 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 3 | 10:58 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 3 | 00:09 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 2 | 12:21 | Offensive | Jean-Gabriel Pageau |
| Jan 27, 2020 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |