John Tavares vs Steven Stamkos

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

John Tavares holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Tavares 57.2% vs Stamkos 54.6% (+2.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Stamkos 51.9%
Defensive zone Tavares 55.0%
Neutral zone Tavares 56.5%
Result Steven Stamkos favored at 51.9%
48.1%
51.9%
Tavares Stamkos
Head-to-Head Record
0 - 1 (1 meetings)
0
1
Tavares Stamkos

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Stamkos
0
1
Tavares Stamkos
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Tavares
Stamkos
Edge
Even Strength
58.0% (914)
56.1% (342)
+1.9%
Power Play
57.0% (235)
53.3% (92)
+3.7%
Penalty Kill
57.9% (19)
62.5% (8)
-4.6%
On penalty kill, Stamkos has a +4.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Stamkos shoots right. Tavares is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (402).
Tavares shoots left. Stamkos is 57.2% vs left-shot opponents (325).
Home / Away
Tavares
Stamkos
Home
57.8% (614)
53.4% (208)
Away
57.8% (554)
57.7% (234)
By Period
Tavares
Stamkos
P1
58.0%
55.6%
P2
56.9%
52.8%
P3
58.4%
59.1%
OT
57.7%
62.5%
Final 5 min
57.8%
56.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
46.0%
54.5%
57.8%
Stamkos
54.0%
55.0%
55.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 14, 2025 3 16:32 Offensive Steven Stamkos