Joakim Andersson vs Joe Thornton
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Joe Thornton holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Thornton on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Andersson 50.1% vs Thornton 54.3% (-4.2%)
H2H factor
Thornton leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Andersson 59.0%
Defensive zone
Andersson 83.7%
Neutral zone
Andersson 71.3%
Result
Joakim Andersson favored at 69.3%
69.3%
30.7%
Andersson
Thornton
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
8
(12 meetings)
4
8
Andersson
Thornton
Last 10: Andersson 3-7 Thornton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Thornton
2
3
Andersson
Thornton
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Andersson
2
1
Andersson
Thornton
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thornton
0
4
Andersson
Thornton
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Andersson
Thornton
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (1,078)
53.5% (6,640)
-2.4%
Power Play
54.2% (24)
57.2% (1,387)
-3.0%
Penalty Kill
46.7% (330)
56.7% (427)
-10.0%
On penalty kill, Thornton has a +10.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thornton shoots left. Andersson is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (887).
Andersson shoots left. Thornton is 54.3% vs left-shot opponents (5,220).
Home / Away
Andersson
Thornton
Home
52.1% (664)
55.8% (4,271)
Away
48.4% (768)
52.8% (4,219)
By Period
Andersson
Thornton
P1
49.0%
55.0%
P2
50.2%
53.3%
P3
50.9%
54.4%
OT
75.0%
56.4%
Final 5 min
51.2%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Andersson
40.0%▼
52.0%
50.1%
Thornton
44.0%▼
46.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2015 | 1 | 01:59 | Offensive | Joe Thornton |
| Feb 26, 2015 | 3 | 01:48 | Offensive | Joakim Andersson |
| Feb 26, 2015 | 1 | 12:07 | Offensive | Joe Thornton |
| Oct 21, 2013 | 1 | 00:30 | Offensive | Joe Thornton |
| Apr 11, 2013 | 2 | 09:51 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 3 | 16:56 | Defensive | Joakim Andersson |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 2 | 17:27 | Defensive | Joakim Andersson |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 2 | 05:18 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 2 | 05:12 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 2 | 01:28 | Neutral | Joe Thornton |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 1 | 19:33 | Offensive | Joakim Andersson |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 1 | 15:51 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |