Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +2.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Spaling on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Spaling 49.9% vs Faksa 52.4% (-2.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Faksa 64.8%
Defensive zone
Faksa 85.3%
Neutral zone
Faksa 70.2%
Result
Radek Faksa favored at 76.2%
23.8%
76.2%
Spaling
Faksa
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
0
(5 meetings)
5
0
Spaling
Faksa
Last 5: Spaling 5-0 Faksa
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Spaling
2
0
Spaling
Faksa
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Spaling
3
0
Spaling
Faksa
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Spaling
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (2,263)
52.8% (6,681)
-2.3%
Power Play
43.4% (53)
57.7% (291)
-14.3%
Penalty Kill
48.0% (498)
49.3% (1,372)
-1.3%
On power play, Faksa has a +14.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Spaling is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,835).
Spaling shoots left. Faksa is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (5,193).
Home / Away
Spaling
Faksa
Home
51.9% (1,437)
52.9% (4,092)
Away
47.8% (1,378)
51.9% (4,252)
By Period
Spaling
Faksa
P1
49.8%
53.0%
P2
48.3%
52.5%
P3
52.0%
52.0%
OT
40.0%
45.3%
Final 5 min
51.3%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Spaling
58.0%▲
53.0%
49.9%
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2016 | 3 | 18:52 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 2 | 10:08 | Defensive | Nick Spaling |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 1 | 09:00 | Defensive | Nick Spaling |
| Nov 10, 2015 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |