Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +7.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Williams on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Williams wins 42.4% vs left-shot opponents — Faksa shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Williams 45.4% vs Faksa 52.4% (-7.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Williams 95.0%
Defensive zone
Faksa 76.1%
Neutral zone
Williams 66.4%
Result
Justin Williams favored at 66.5%
66.5%
33.5%
Williams
Faksa
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Williams
Faksa
Last 8: Williams 3-5 Faksa
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Williams
3
0
Williams
Faksa
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
0
2
Williams
Faksa
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Faksa
0
3
Williams
Faksa
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Williams
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
41.5% (386)
52.8% (6,681)
-11.3%
Power Play
51.0% (243)
57.7% (291)
-6.7%
Penalty Kill
34.6% (26)
49.3% (1,372)
-14.7%
On penalty kill, Faksa has a +14.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Williams is 42.4% vs left-shot opponents (493).
Williams shoots right. Faksa is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (3,151).
Home / Away
Williams
Faksa
Home
46.2% (327)
52.9% (4,092)
Away
43.3% (328)
51.9% (4,252)
By Period
Williams
Faksa
P1
39.9%
53.0%
P2
46.1%
52.5%
P3
49.0%
52.0%
OT
0.0%
45.3%
Final 5 min
46.5%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Williams
34.0%▼
37.0%
44.7%
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2019 | 3 | 00:31 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 2 | 13:04 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 2 | 04:04 | Offensive | Justin Williams |
| Feb 23, 2019 | 2 | 00:36 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 16, 2019 | 3 | 14:43 | Offensive | Justin Williams |
| Feb 16, 2019 | 1 | 18:44 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Mar 6, 2017 | 1 | 04:17 | Offensive | Justin Williams |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 3 | 12:03 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |