Scouting Report
Martin Hanzal holds a +6.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Hanzal on defensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Hanzal wins 57.5% vs left-shot opponents — Plekanec shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hanzal 55.4% vs Plekanec 49.8% (+6.2%)
H2H factor
Hanzal leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Hanzal 85.2%
Defensive zone
Hanzal 57.4%
Neutral zone
Hanzal 79.8%
Result
Martin Hanzal favored at 69.7%
69.7%
30.3%
Hanzal
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
3
(10 meetings)
7
3
Hanzal
Plekanec
Last 10: Hanzal 7-3 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hanzal
2
0
Hanzal
Plekanec
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hanzal
3
2
Hanzal
Plekanec
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hanzal
2
1
Hanzal
Plekanec
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hanzal
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (754)
49.8% (1,199)
+5.1%
Power Play
61.4% (228)
51.7% (240)
+9.7%
Penalty Kill
49.2% (65)
47.2% (176)
+2.0%
On power play, Hanzal has a +9.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Hanzal is 57.5% vs left-shot opponents (637).
Hanzal shoots left. Plekanec is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (986).
Home / Away
Hanzal
Plekanec
Home
58.1% (539)
48.9% (807)
Away
53.7% (508)
50.6% (808)
By Period
Hanzal
Plekanec
P1
56.5%
52.2%
P2
57.9%
49.4%
P3
53.6%
47.4%
OT
57.1%
66.7%
Final 5 min
54.5%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hanzal
58.0%▬
57.0%
56.0%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
49.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2016 | 3 | 04:19 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 3 | 01:29 | Defensive | Martin Hanzal |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 1 | 19:46 | Defensive | Martin Hanzal |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 1 | 14:15 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 1 | 09:02 | Neutral | Martin Hanzal |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 3 | 07:46 | Offensive | Martin Hanzal |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 1 | 16:04 | Defensive | Martin Hanzal |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 1 | 12:47 | Offensive | Martin Hanzal |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 1 | 09:17 | Neutral | Martin Hanzal |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 1 | 00:51 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |