John Tavares vs Yanni Gourde

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

John Tavares holds a +8.7% FO% edge overall. Tavares wins 59.5% vs left-shot opponents — Gourde shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Tavares 57.7% vs Gourde 49.7% (+8.7%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Tavares 73.2%
Defensive zone Gourde 53.8%
Neutral zone Tavares 60.9%
Result John Tavares favored at 60.0%
60.0%
40.0%
Tavares Gourde
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 2 (5 meetings)
3
2
Tavares Gourde

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
2
0
Tavares Gourde
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Tavares Gourde
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gourde
0
1
Tavares Gourde
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Tavares
Gourde
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (998)
51.2% (469)
+6.5%
Power Play
60.5% (271)
42.9% (21)
+17.6%
Penalty Kill
56.4% (39)
37.5% (48)
+18.9%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +18.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Gourde shoots left. Tavares is 59.5% vs left-shot opponents (818).
Tavares shoots left. Gourde is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (358).
Home / Away
Tavares
Gourde
Home
59.7% (610)
47.8% (301)
Away
57.0% (698)
51.9% (237)
By Period
Tavares
Gourde
P1
57.2%
47.3%
P2
58.5%
53.4%
P3
59.4%
48.6%
OT
46.7%
33.3%
Final 5 min
57.0%
44.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
46.0%
54.5%
58.3%
Gourde
54.0%
46.0%
49.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 31, 2024 3 06:26 Neutral Yanni Gourde
Oct 31, 2024 1 18:54 Offensive John Tavares
Oct 31, 2024 1 15:07 Defensive Yanni Gourde