John Tavares vs Tim Sestito

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

John Tavares holds a +9.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Tavares on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 8 meetings). Tavares wins 56.3% vs left-shot opponents — Sestito shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Tavares 54.4% vs Sestito 46.0% (+9.2%)
H2H factor Tavares leads 10-3 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone Tavares 96.0%
Defensive zone Tavares 79.4%
Neutral zone Tavares 90.9%
Result John Tavares favored at 92.2%
92.2%
7.8%
Tavares Sestito
Head-to-Head Record
10 - 3 (13 meetings)
10
3
Tavares Sestito
Last 10: Tavares 8-2 Sestito

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
6
2
Tavares Sestito
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
2
0
Tavares Sestito
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Tavares
2
1
Tavares Sestito
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Tavares
Sestito
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (16,108)
45.7% (457)
+8.3%
Power Play
56.5% (4,283)
55.6% (9)
+0.9%
Penalty Kill
50.6% (620)
34.2% (38)
+16.4%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +16.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Sestito shoots left. Tavares is 56.3% vs left-shot opponents (13,505).
Tavares shoots left. Sestito is 45.3% vs left-shot opponents (349).
Home / Away
Tavares
Sestito
Home
56.1% (10,503)
48.0% (273)
Away
52.7% (10,537)
41.9% (234)
By Period
Tavares
Sestito
P1
55.0%
42.5%
P2
54.1%
42.1%
P3
54.1%
52.0%
Final 5 min
54.8%
47.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
46.0%
54.5%
54.4%
Sestito
36.0%
44.0%
45.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 9, 2015 2 14:18 Offensive John Tavares
Jan 9, 2015 2 13:40 Defensive John Tavares
Jan 9, 2015 1 12:19 Offensive John Tavares
Nov 26, 2011 2 00:00 Neutral John Tavares
Nov 26, 2011 1 19:46 Offensive John Tavares
Nov 26, 2011 1 15:52 Offensive John Tavares
Nov 25, 2011 3 00:56 Neutral Tim Sestito
Nov 25, 2011 2 11:24 Defensive John Tavares
Nov 25, 2011 2 02:54 Offensive John Tavares
Jan 17, 2011 3 01:56 Offensive Tim Sestito
Jan 17, 2011 2 16:59 Neutral John Tavares
Jan 17, 2011 1 11:26 Offensive Tim Sestito
Dec 23, 2010 1 04:13 Offensive John Tavares