Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +14.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Faksa on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Faksa wins 54.3% vs right-shot opponents — Thompson shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Faksa 54.5% vs Thompson 41.2% (+14.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Faksa 68.4%
Defensive zone
Faksa 94.1%
Neutral zone
Faksa 92.0%
Result
Radek Faksa favored at 80.8%
80.8%
19.2%
Faksa
Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Faksa
Thompson
Last 8: Faksa 6-2 Thompson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
3
1
Faksa
Thompson
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
2
0
Faksa
Thompson
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Faksa
Thompson
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Faksa
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
55.1% (584)
40.6% (801)
+14.5%
Power Play
66.7% (12)
44.7% (103)
+22.0%
Penalty Kill
53.5% (99)
31.0% (71)
+22.5%
On penalty kill, Faksa has a +22.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thompson shoots right. Faksa is 54.3% vs right-shot opponents (265).
Faksa shoots left. Thompson is 40.1% vs left-shot opponents (724).
Home / Away
Faksa
Thompson
Home
54.5% (341)
43.2% (507)
Away
55.6% (354)
37.2% (468)
By Period
Faksa
Thompson
P1
60.9%
37.7%
P2
53.9%
43.4%
P3
51.4%
39.5%
OT
54.5%
27.3%
Final 5 min
57.8%
39.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
55.1%
Thompson
36.0%▼
39.5%
40.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2022 | 2 | 08:23 | Neutral | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tage Thompson |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 1 | 09:53 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 1 | 03:06 | Defensive | Radek Faksa |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 3 | 02:39 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 2 | 09:49 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 2 | 06:59 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Jan 20, 2022 | 1 | 06:21 | Offensive | Tage Thompson |