Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Faksa on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Scheifele wins 45.1% vs left-shot opponents — Faksa shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Scheifele 44.6% vs Faksa 49.3% (-4.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Scheifele 76.5%
Defensive zone
Scheifele 55.3%
Neutral zone
Scheifele 63.7%
Result
Mark Scheifele favored at 66.9%
66.9%
33.1%
Scheifele
Faksa
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Scheifele
Faksa
Last 8: Scheifele 3-5 Faksa
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
1
3
Scheifele
Faksa
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Scheifele
2
1
Scheifele
Faksa
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Faksa
0
1
Scheifele
Faksa
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Scheifele
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
44.5% (943)
49.6% (347)
-5.1%
Power Play
42.2% (180)
66.7% (6)
-24.5%
Penalty Kill
44.2% (43)
43.8% (48)
+0.4%
On power play, Faksa has a +24.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Scheifele is 45.1% vs left-shot opponents (794).
Scheifele shoots right. Faksa is 50.3% vs right-shot opponents (159).
Home / Away
Scheifele
Faksa
Home
47.4% (549)
52.4% (231)
Away
41.3% (617)
44.7% (170)
By Period
Scheifele
Faksa
P1
43.7%
52.6%
P2
44.5%
43.1%
P3
43.8%
52.0%
Final 5 min
42.5%
56.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Scheifele
50.0%▬
51.0%
44.2%
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2016 | 3 | 15:55 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 25, 2016 | 2 | 12:17 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 25, 2016 | 1 | 05:05 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 3 | 15:42 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Nov 12, 2015 | 3 | 08:19 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Nov 12, 2015 | 3 | 04:32 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 12, 2015 | 1 | 17:00 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Nov 12, 2015 | 1 | 09:26 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |