Scouting Report
Tomas Plekanec holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Eller on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eller 49.3% vs Plekanec 53.1% (-4.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Plekanec 66.6%
Defensive zone
Plekanec 88.4%
Neutral zone
Plekanec 71.2%
Result
Tomas Plekanec favored at 73.5%
26.5%
73.5%
Eller
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
2
(9 meetings)
7
2
Eller
Plekanec
Last 9: Eller 7-2 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Eller
2
1
Eller
Plekanec
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eller
2
0
Eller
Plekanec
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eller
3
1
Eller
Plekanec
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eller
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (749)
53.3% (1,007)
-3.2%
Power Play
46.1% (76)
71.4% (21)
-25.3%
Penalty Kill
46.6% (131)
51.4% (208)
-4.8%
On power play, Plekanec has a +25.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Eller is 49.7% vs left-shot opponents (654).
Eller shoots left. Plekanec is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (773).
Home / Away
Eller
Plekanec
Home
51.4% (465)
52.2% (628)
Away
47.3% (491)
54.4% (608)
By Period
Eller
Plekanec
P1
47.9%
55.6%
P2
51.6%
54.4%
P3
47.7%
49.9%
OT
62.5%
63.6%
Final 5 min
46.4%
54.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eller
50.0%▼
54.0%
49.3%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
53.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2018 | 2 | 16:37 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 3 | 09:03 | Offensive | Lars Eller |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 2 | 13:02 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 2 | 07:56 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 2 | 01:22 | Offensive | Lars Eller |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 1 | 18:40 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 1 | 18:32 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 1 | 13:40 | Defensive | Lars Eller |