John Tavares vs Justin Danforth

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

John Tavares holds a +4.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Tavares on offensive-zone draws (63% H2H, 8 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Tavares 54.4% vs Danforth 49.8% (+4.6%)
H2H factor Danforth leads 11-9 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone Tavares 64.8%
Defensive zone Danforth 87.4%
Neutral zone Danforth 65.2%
Result Justin Danforth favored at 64.3%
35.7%
64.3%
Tavares Danforth
Head-to-Head Record
9 - 11 (20 meetings)
9
11
Tavares Danforth
Last 10: Tavares 4-6 Danforth

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
5
3
Tavares Danforth
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danforth
4
6
Tavares Danforth
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Danforth
0
2
Tavares Danforth
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Tavares
Danforth
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (16,108)
51.8% (1,018)
+2.2%
Power Play
56.5% (4,283)
50.0% (36)
+6.5%
Penalty Kill
50.6% (620)
40.1% (207)
+10.5%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +10.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Danforth shoots right. Tavares is 51.0% vs right-shot opponents (7,535).
Tavares shoots left. Danforth is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (937).
Home / Away
Tavares
Danforth
Home
56.1% (10,503)
51.4% (619)
Away
52.7% (10,537)
48.3% (642)
By Period
Tavares
Danforth
P1
55.0%
49.1%
P2
54.1%
51.4%
P3
54.1%
48.3%
OT
55.9%
64.3%
Final 5 min
54.8%
52.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
46.0%
54.5%
54.4%
Danforth
54.0%
51.5%
49.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 5, 2025 1 15:10 Neutral Justin Danforth
Oct 22, 2024 3 19:05 Defensive Justin Danforth
Oct 22, 2024 1 17:30 Offensive John Tavares
Dec 29, 2023 OT 02:51 Offensive Justin Danforth
Dec 29, 2023 3 01:12 Defensive Justin Danforth
Dec 29, 2023 2 19:00 Offensive John Tavares
Dec 29, 2023 2 08:18 Defensive Justin Danforth
Dec 29, 2023 1 17:41 Defensive Justin Danforth
Dec 23, 2023 3 12:40 Defensive John Tavares
Dec 23, 2023 3 03:24 Defensive John Tavares
Dec 23, 2023 2 06:33 Offensive John Tavares
Dec 23, 2023 2 02:29 Offensive Justin Danforth
Dec 23, 2023 1 12:16 Neutral Justin Danforth
Dec 14, 2023 3 12:34 Offensive John Tavares
Dec 14, 2023 2 19:24 Defensive Justin Danforth
Dec 14, 2023 2 11:04 Offensive John Tavares
Dec 14, 2023 1 17:39 Defensive Justin Danforth
Mar 7, 2022 3 00:43 Offensive Justin Danforth
Mar 7, 2022 2 07:11 Defensive John Tavares
Mar 7, 2022 2 00:53 Defensive John Tavares