Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (55.3% vs 55.1%). Bjugstad wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Faksa shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bjugstad 53.8% vs Faksa 54.5% (+0.2%)
Offensive zone
Bjugstad 56.1%
Defensive zone
Faksa 62.5%
Neutral zone
Faksa 54.4%
Result
Radek Faksa favored at 53.6%
46.4%
53.6%
Bjugstad
Faksa
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bjugstad
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (245)
55.1% (584)
+0.8%
Power Play
0.0% (3)
66.7% (12)
-66.7%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (7)
53.5% (99)
+3.6%
On power play, Faksa has a +66.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Bjugstad is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (198).
Bjugstad shoots right. Faksa is 54.3% vs right-shot opponents (265).
Home / Away
Bjugstad
Faksa
Home
53.2% (111)
54.5% (341)
Away
56.9% (144)
55.6% (354)
By Period
Bjugstad
Faksa
P1
44.6%
60.9%
P2
61.4%
53.9%
P3
61.3%
51.4%
Final 5 min
50.8%
57.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bjugstad
40.0%▼
48.0%
55.3%
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
55.1%