Scouting Report
Ryan Kesler holds a +9.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Faksa on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Faksa 48.4% vs Kesler 57.0% (-9.1%)
H2H factor
Faksa leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Kesler 75.9%
Defensive zone
Kesler 53.8%
Neutral zone
Kesler 79.3%
Result
Ryan Kesler favored at 71.4%
28.6%
71.4%
Faksa
Kesler
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
4
(11 meetings)
7
4
Faksa
Kesler
Last 10: Faksa 7-3 Kesler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kesler
0
3
Faksa
Kesler
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
2
1
Faksa
Kesler
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Faksa
5
0
Faksa
Kesler
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Faksa
Kesler
Edge
Even Strength
49.3% (959)
57.6% (1,225)
-8.3%
Power Play
64.5% (31)
63.5% (263)
+1.0%
Penalty Kill
41.8% (232)
51.5% (305)
-9.7%
On penalty kill, Kesler has a +9.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kesler shoots right. Faksa is 47.6% vs right-shot opponents (454).
Faksa shoots left. Kesler is 57.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,218).
Home / Away
Faksa
Kesler
Home
50.3% (589)
59.1% (881)
Away
46.4% (633)
55.7% (912)
By Period
Faksa
Kesler
P1
46.7%
56.6%
P2
50.4%
58.2%
P3
47.9%
57.5%
OT
44.4%
53.6%
Final 5 min
48.8%
59.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
48.3%
Kesler
50.0%▼
54.5%
57.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2017 | 2 | 08:38 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 3 | 13:17 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 2 | 13:22 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 2 | 01:47 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 1 | 16:49 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 1 | 13:47 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Oct 13, 2016 | 3 | 13:52 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Oct 13, 2016 | 2 | 18:18 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Oct 13, 2016 | 1 | 08:13 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Oct 13, 2016 | 1 | 06:18 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |