Scouting Report
Marcel Goc holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Goc on defensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 21 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Goc 52.3% vs Plekanec 50.1% (+2.3%)
H2H factor
Goc leads 27-16 in 43 meetings
Offensive zone
Goc 55.9%
Defensive zone
Goc 63.9%
Neutral zone
Goc 63.8%
Result
Marcel Goc favored at 62.1%
62.1%
37.9%
Goc
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
27
-
16
(43 meetings)
27
16
Goc
Plekanec
Last 10: Goc 6-4 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
4
6
Goc
Plekanec
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Goc
15
6
Goc
Plekanec
21 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Goc
8
4
Goc
Plekanec
12 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Goc
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
53.0% (3,301)
50.8% (8,558)
+2.2%
Power Play
58.0% (314)
51.3% (1,151)
+6.7%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (728)
46.0% (1,924)
+1.4%
On power play, Goc has a +6.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Goc is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (2,768).
Goc shoots left. Plekanec is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (7,049).
Home / Away
Goc
Plekanec
Home
53.9% (2,079)
51.1% (5,909)
Away
51.0% (2,296)
49.1% (5,818)
By Period
Goc
Plekanec
P1
51.9%
52.5%
P2
53.1%
48.9%
P3
52.4%
49.0%
OT
44.9%
51.1%
Final 5 min
53.5%
49.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Goc
52.0%▼
55.5%
52.4%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2015 | 3 | 05:53 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Jan 10, 2015 | 2 | 13:17 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Jan 10, 2015 | 1 | 10:21 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 3, 2015 | 2 | 19:55 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Jan 3, 2015 | 2 | 06:44 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Jan 3, 2015 | 1 | 12:15 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Nov 18, 2014 | 2 | 18:17 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Nov 18, 2014 | 2 | 14:18 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 6, 2014 | 2 | 18:57 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 6, 2014 | 2 | 08:52 | Offensive | Marcel Goc |
| Jan 6, 2014 | 2 | 05:43 | Neutral | Marcel Goc |
| Jan 6, 2014 | 1 | 07:01 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 6, 2014 | 1 | 00:49 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 2 | 19:32 | Neutral | Marcel Goc |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 2 | 00:28 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 18:10 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 14:43 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 07:27 | Neutral | Marcel Goc |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 05:24 | Neutral | Marcel Goc |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 2 | 14:44 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |