Scouting Report
John Tavares holds a +10.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Tavares on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 9 meetings). Tavares wins 55.3% vs left-shot opponents — Blueger shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Tavares 54.9% vs Blueger 45.7% (+10.1%)
H2H factor
Tavares leads 10-2 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Tavares 95.2%
Defensive zone
Blueger 55.5%
Neutral zone
Tavares 82.5%
Result
John Tavares favored at 88.9%
88.9%
11.1%
Tavares
Blueger
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
2
(12 meetings)
10
2
Tavares
Blueger
Last 10: Tavares 8-2 Blueger
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
9
0
Tavares
Blueger
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Blueger
0
1
Tavares
Blueger
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Tavares
Blueger
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Tavares
Blueger
Edge
Even Strength
54.8% (861)
48.1% (653)
+6.7%
Power Play
57.5% (226)
29.6% (27)
+27.9%
Penalty Kill
51.7% (29)
38.1% (210)
+13.6%
On power play, Tavares has a +27.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Blueger shoots left. Tavares is 55.3% vs left-shot opponents (685).
Tavares shoots left. Blueger is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (620).
Home / Away
Tavares
Blueger
Home
58.1% (559)
45.5% (473)
Away
52.4% (557)
44.8% (417)
By Period
Tavares
Blueger
P1
57.6%
48.0%
P2
55.5%
44.9%
P3
52.0%
43.1%
OT
80.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
54.7%
47.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
46.0%▼
54.5%
55.3%
Blueger
58.0%▲
48.5%
45.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2020 | 2 | 13:04 | Neutral | Teddy Blueger |
| Feb 20, 2020 | 2 | 09:57 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Feb 20, 2020 | 2 | 09:27 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Feb 20, 2020 | 2 | 09:20 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Feb 18, 2020 | 2 | 10:24 | Defensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Feb 18, 2020 | 2 | 09:43 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Feb 18, 2020 | 1 | 11:41 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Feb 18, 2020 | 1 | 02:27 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Feb 18, 2020 | 1 | 02:19 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Nov 16, 2019 | 3 | 05:13 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Nov 16, 2019 | 3 | 02:09 | Offensive | John Tavares |
| Nov 16, 2019 | 2 | 03:21 | Offensive | John Tavares |