Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.5% vs 50.8%). Look for Sedlak on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sedlak 51.2% vs Zibanejad 50.8% (+0.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Zibanejad 66.0%
Defensive zone
Sedlak 58.2%
Neutral zone
Zibanejad 51.9%
Result
Lukas Sedlak favored at 58.2%
58.2%
41.8%
Sedlak
Zibanejad
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Sedlak
Zibanejad
Last 5: Sedlak 4-1 Zibanejad
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sedlak
4
1
Sedlak
Zibanejad
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sedlak
Zibanejad
Edge
Even Strength
51.2% (342)
52.7% (938)
-1.5%
Power Play
50.0% (8)
49.3% (225)
+0.7%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (21)
39.5% (124)
+17.6%
On penalty kill, Sedlak has a +17.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zibanejad shoots right. Sedlak is 50.9% vs right-shot opponents (114).
Sedlak shoots left. Zibanejad is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (880).
Home / Away
Sedlak
Zibanejad
Home
50.6% (164)
54.9% (594)
Away
52.2% (207)
47.3% (693)
By Period
Sedlak
Zibanejad
P1
51.5%
50.1%
P2
52.4%
49.0%
P3
50.9%
53.0%
OT
0.0%
52.2%
Final 5 min
60.4%
45.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sedlak
44.0%▼
45.5%
51.5%
Zibanejad
50.0%▼
51.5%
50.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2017 | 2 | 10:30 | Defensive | Lukas Sedlak |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 2 | 06:17 | Defensive | Lukas Sedlak |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 1 | 17:52 | Defensive | Lukas Sedlak |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 1 | 03:53 | Defensive | Mika Zibanejad |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 1 | 00:51 | Defensive | Lukas Sedlak |