Frederick Gaudreau vs Pavel Zacha
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (48.6% vs 49.1%). Look for Zacha on offensive-zone draws (77% H2H, 13 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gaudreau 48.6% vs Zacha 49.1% (-0.5%)
H2H factor
Zacha leads 18-10 in 28 meetings
Offensive zone
Zacha 61.1%
Defensive zone
Gaudreau 78.1%
Neutral zone
Gaudreau 56.1%
Result
Frederick Gaudreau favored at 56.0%
56.0%
44.0%
Gaudreau
Zacha
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
18
(28 meetings)
10
18
Gaudreau
Zacha
Last 10: Gaudreau 4-6 Zacha
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zacha
3
10
Gaudreau
Zacha
13 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gaudreau
6
4
Gaudreau
Zacha
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zacha
1
4
Gaudreau
Zacha
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gaudreau
Zacha
Edge
Even Strength
48.7% (3,745)
48.9% (5,102)
-0.2%
Power Play
53.9% (219)
55.6% (804)
-1.7%
Penalty Kill
46.6% (789)
42.2% (555)
+4.4%
On penalty kill, Gaudreau has a +4.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zacha shoots left. Gaudreau is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (3,473).
Gaudreau shoots right. Zacha is 51.1% vs right-shot opponents (2,539).
Home / Away
Gaudreau
Zacha
Home
49.2% (2,437)
49.7% (3,353)
Away
47.8% (2,316)
48.5% (3,108)
By Period
Gaudreau
Zacha
P1
49.7%
49.9%
P2
47.3%
49.2%
P3
49.1%
48.1%
OT
36.7%
53.1%
Final 5 min
47.5%
47.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gaudreau
34.0%▼
44.5%
48.6%
Zacha
46.0%▼
50.5%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2026 | 3 | 00:20 | Defensive | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 18:03 | Defensive | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 3 | 02:15 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 1 | 10:01 | Neutral | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Mar 2, 2025 | 3 | 18:37 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Mar 2, 2025 | 3 | 13:40 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Mar 2, 2025 | 2 | 12:56 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Mar 2, 2025 | 2 | 04:32 | Offensive | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Mar 2, 2025 | 1 | 19:00 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Mar 2, 2025 | 1 | 15:24 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 15:36 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 05:47 | Offensive | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 01:36 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 2 | 04:36 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 23, 2023 | 3 | 12:13 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 19, 2023 | OT | 01:13 | Offensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 19, 2023 | 3 | 13:12 | Neutral | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 19, 2023 | 2 | 05:49 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |
| Dec 19, 2023 | 1 | 07:48 | Neutral | Pavel Zacha |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 1 | 06:43 | Defensive | Pavel Zacha |