Radek Faksa vs Sam Steel

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

Radek Faksa holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Faksa wins 54.4% vs left-shot opponents — Steel shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Faksa 53.0% vs Steel 50.4% (+3.2%)
Offensive zone Steel 74.0%
Defensive zone Faksa 74.6%
Neutral zone Faksa 53.6%
Result Radek Faksa favored at 51.4%
51.4%
48.6%
Faksa Steel
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Faksa
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
55.7% (280)
51.3% (195)
+4.4%
Power Play
0.0% (2)
71.4% (7)
-71.4%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (116)
43.2% (37)
+6.8%
On power play, Steel has a +71.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Steel shoots left. Faksa is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (259).
Faksa shoots left. Steel is 53.1% vs left-shot opponents (143).
Home / Away
Faksa
Steel
Home
54.6% (163)
50.0% (100)
Away
53.2% (235)
51.1% (139)
By Period
Faksa
Steel
P1
60.5%
49.4%
P2
52.4%
48.1%
P3
48.4%
55.9%
Final 5 min
49.1%
51.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Faksa
44.0%
51.0%
53.8%
Steel
46.0%
48.5%
50.6%