Pavel Zacha vs Sam Lafferty

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

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.0% vs 52.4%).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Zacha 51.7% vs Lafferty 50.7% (-0.4%)
Offensive zone Lafferty 50.3%
Defensive zone Zacha 63.8%
Neutral zone Zacha 54.1%
Result Pavel Zacha favored at 55.9%
55.9%
44.1%
Zacha Lafferty
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Zacha
Lafferty
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (646)
52.4% (42)
+0.9%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Lafferty shoots right. Zacha is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (341).
Zacha shoots left. Lafferty is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (33).
Home / Away
Zacha
Lafferty
Home
51.7% (410)
47.8% (23)
Away
52.2% (408)
57.9% (19)
By Period
Zacha
Lafferty
P1
57.7%
53.3%
P2
48.9%
55.6%
P3
50.2%
47.1%
OT
35.7%
100.0%
Final 5 min
48.4%
33.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zacha
46.0%
50.5%
52.0%
Lafferty
56.0%
51.0%
52.4%