Joe Thornton vs Pavel Zacha

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Pavel Zacha holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Thornton 46.2% vs Zacha 50.1% (-6.1%)
Offensive zone Zacha 50.5%
Defensive zone Thornton 52.9%
Neutral zone Zacha 55.1%
Result Pavel Zacha favored at 50.9%
49.1%
50.9%
Thornton Zacha
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Thornton
Zacha
Edge
Even Strength
43.5% (161)
48.0% (296)
-4.5%
Power Play
50.0% (14)
61.0% (59)
-11.0%
On power play, Zacha has a +11.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Zacha shoots left. Thornton is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (108).
Thornton shoots left. Zacha is 47.9% vs left-shot opponents (217).
Home / Away
Thornton
Zacha
Home
41.5% (106)
48.9% (223)
Away
47.8% (69)
51.9% (154)
By Period
Thornton
Zacha
P1
50.8%
47.9%
P2
41.0%
48.3%
P3
40.0%
54.3%
Final 5 min
43.8%
47.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Thornton
44.0%
46.5%
44.0%
Zacha
46.0%
50.5%
50.1%