Scouting Report
John Tavares holds a +13.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Tavares on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Tavares 54.4% vs Read 42.2% (+13.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Tavares 92.2%
Defensive zone
Tavares 82.4%
Neutral zone
Tavares 91.3%
Result
John Tavares favored at 91.0%
91.0%
9.0%
Tavares
Read
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
1
(8 meetings)
7
1
Tavares
Read
Last 8: Tavares 7-1 Read
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
6
1
Tavares
Read
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
1
0
Tavares
Read
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Tavares
Read
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (16,108)
42.0% (395)
+12.0%
Power Play
56.5% (4,283)
41.5% (41)
+15.0%
Penalty Kill
50.6% (620)
33.3% (87)
+17.3%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +17.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Read shoots right. Tavares is 51.0% vs right-shot opponents (7,535).
Tavares shoots left. Read is 37.5% vs left-shot opponents (341).
Home / Away
Tavares
Read
Home
56.1% (10,503)
42.8% (250)
Away
52.7% (10,537)
38.8% (276)
By Period
Tavares
Read
P1
55.0%
42.5%
P2
54.1%
41.5%
P3
54.1%
38.1%
OT
55.9%
44.4%
Final 5 min
54.8%
37.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
46.0%▼
54.5%
54.4%
Read
44.0%▲
39.5%
40.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2016 | 3 | 09:48 | Offensive | Matt Read |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 2 | 10:16 | Defensive | John Tavares |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1 | 14:44 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Mar 1, 2012 | 1 | 05:19 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Jan 19, 2012 | 1 | 15:16 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 3 | 11:37 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Nov 23, 2011 | 2 | 11:34 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Nov 23, 2011 | 1 | 15:27 | Offensive | John Tavares |