Nicolas Roy vs Pavel Zacha

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.2% vs 52.0%). Look for Zacha on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Roy 51.9% vs Zacha 51.7% (+0.2%)
H2H factor Zacha leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Zacha 57.9%
Defensive zone Roy 65.4%
Neutral zone Roy 51.8%
Result Nicolas Roy favored at 53.1%
53.1%
46.9%
Roy Zacha
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 8 (12 meetings)
4
8
Roy Zacha
Last 10: Roy 2-8 Zacha

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Zacha
0
4
Roy Zacha
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Roy
3
1
Roy Zacha
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zacha
1
3
Roy Zacha
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Roy
Zacha
Edge
Even Strength
51.9% (547)
53.3% (646)
-1.4%
Power Play
54.1% (37)
53.0% (100)
+1.1%
Penalty Kill
53.3% (92)
38.9% (72)
+14.4%
On penalty kill, Roy has a +14.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Zacha shoots left. Roy is 48.5% vs left-shot opponents (464).
Roy shoots right. Zacha is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (341).
Home / Away
Roy
Zacha
Home
54.0% (328)
51.7% (410)
Away
50.6% (348)
52.2% (408)
By Period
Roy
Zacha
P1
53.5%
57.7%
P2
51.6%
48.9%
P3
51.6%
50.2%
Final 5 min
48.1%
48.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Roy
46.0%
49.0%
52.2%
Zacha
46.0%
50.5%
52.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 11, 2025 3 19:06 Neutral Pavel Zacha
Nov 11, 2025 3 08:01 Offensive Pavel Zacha
Nov 11, 2025 3 02:06 Defensive Nicolas Roy
Nov 11, 2025 3 01:07 Defensive Nicolas Roy
Nov 11, 2025 2 19:57 Offensive Pavel Zacha
Nov 11, 2025 1 06:41 Neutral Pavel Zacha
Nov 11, 2025 1 04:13 Offensive Pavel Zacha
Nov 8, 2025 3 00:00 Neutral Pavel Zacha
Nov 8, 2025 2 17:42 Offensive Pavel Zacha
Nov 8, 2025 2 03:37 Defensive Pavel Zacha
Nov 8, 2025 2 00:27 Defensive Nicolas Roy
Nov 8, 2025 1 03:30 Neutral Nicolas Roy