Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +15.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Kane on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kane wins 38.9% vs right-shot opponents — Zajac shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kane 43.3% vs Zajac 55.3% (-15.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kane 69.5%
Defensive zone
Zajac 54.8%
Neutral zone
Kane 61.7%
Result
Patrick Kane favored at 63.1%
63.1%
36.9%
Kane
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Kane
Zajac
Last 5: Kane 2-3 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kane
2
1
Kane
Zajac
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
0
1
Kane
Zajac
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zajac
0
1
Kane
Zajac
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kane
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
41.1% (525)
57.8% (161)
-16.7%
Power Play
50.0% (36)
55.0% (20)
-5.0%
Penalty Kill
80.0% (5)
52.9% (17)
+27.1%
On penalty kill, Kane has a +27.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Kane is 38.9% vs right-shot opponents (185).
Kane shoots left. Zajac is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (135).
Home / Away
Kane
Zajac
Home
43.4% (288)
59.1% (127)
Away
40.9% (281)
55.8% (77)
By Period
Kane
Zajac
P1
46.9%
59.7%
P2
38.6%
56.7%
P3
41.5%
56.7%
OT
26.7%
66.7%
Final 5 min
44.4%
44.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kane
38.0%▲
27.0%
42.2%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
57.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 10:00 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 1 | 17:12 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 1 | 13:38 | Offensive | Patrick Kane |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 1 | 07:40 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 1 | 04:35 | Offensive | Patrick Kane |