Scouting Report
Zenon Konopka holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Konopka on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Gaustad wins 59.5% vs left-shot opponents — Konopka shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gaustad 57.4% vs Konopka 59.2% (-2.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gaustad 66.6%
Defensive zone
Gaustad 61.7%
Neutral zone
Gaustad 66.2%
Result
Paul Gaustad favored at 64.1%
64.1%
35.9%
Gaustad
Konopka
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
6
(8 meetings)
2
6
Gaustad
Konopka
Last 8: Gaustad 2-6 Konopka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Konopka
0
3
Gaustad
Konopka
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Gaustad
Konopka
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Konopka
0
1
Gaustad
Konopka
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gaustad
Konopka
Edge
Even Strength
59.3% (913)
62.4% (423)
-3.1%
Power Play
72.2% (18)
55.6% (9)
+16.6%
Penalty Kill
52.8% (269)
56.3% (135)
-3.5%
On power play, Gaustad has a +16.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Konopka shoots left. Gaustad is 59.5% vs left-shot opponents (780).
Gaustad shoots left. Konopka is 60.6% vs left-shot opponents (371).
Home / Away
Gaustad
Konopka
Home
58.6% (604)
66.7% (270)
Away
57.4% (596)
55.6% (297)
By Period
Gaustad
Konopka
P1
61.5%
55.6%
P2
55.7%
63.5%
P3
56.6%
63.7%
OT
75.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
56.7%
64.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gaustad
44.0%▼
51.0%
58.0%
Konopka
60.0%▲
54.5%
60.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2014 | 3 | 14:37 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |
| Mar 11, 2014 | 3 | 10:13 | Offensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Mar 11, 2014 | 2 | 08:42 | Offensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Oct 22, 2013 | 2 | 02:18 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Oct 8, 2013 | 3 | 04:35 | Offensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Oct 8, 2013 | 2 | 08:19 | Neutral | Zenon Konopka |
| Oct 8, 2013 | 1 | 17:54 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Oct 8, 2013 | 1 | 14:31 | Defensive | Paul Gaustad |