Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +10.8% FO% edge overall. Faksa wins 55.5% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Faksa 56.2% vs Bennett 46.6% (+10.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bennett 81.0%
Defensive zone
Faksa 78.4%
Neutral zone
Bennett 57.9%
Result
Radek Faksa favored at 52.0%
52.0%
48.0%
Faksa
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Faksa
Bennett
Last 5: Faksa 2-3 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
1
Faksa
Bennett
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Faksa
Bennett
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Faksa
Bennett
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Faksa
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (671)
46.5% (909)
+10.4%
Power Play
85.7% (7)
43.1% (51)
+42.6%
Penalty Kill
55.0% (80)
38.5% (13)
+16.5%
On power play, Faksa has a +42.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Faksa is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (483).
Faksa shoots left. Bennett is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (657).
Home / Away
Faksa
Bennett
Home
59.5% (375)
45.4% (449)
Away
54.6% (383)
46.9% (524)
By Period
Faksa
Bennett
P1
61.2%
49.6%
P2
54.5%
43.7%
P3
55.5%
45.1%
OT
100.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
54.4%
43.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
57.0%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2025 | 3 | 02:45 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 2 | 16:17 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 1 | 18:13 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 6, 2025 | 1 | 18:04 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 2 | 18:57 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |