Scouting Report
Radek Faksa holds a +12.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Faksa on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Faksa 55.1% vs Thompson 43.8% (+12.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Thompson 57.0%
Defensive zone
Faksa 63.5%
Neutral zone
Thompson 56.2%
Result
Tage Thompson favored at 56.8%
43.2%
56.8%
Faksa
Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
2
(4 meetings)
2
2
Faksa
Thompson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Faksa
2
1
Faksa
Thompson
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thompson
0
1
Faksa
Thompson
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Faksa
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
56.7% (413)
43.3% (735)
+13.4%
Power Play
56.3% (16)
50.0% (26)
+6.3%
Penalty Kill
53.7% (123)
36.5% (52)
+17.2%
On penalty kill, Faksa has a +17.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thompson shoots right. Faksa is 51.9% vs right-shot opponents (262).
Faksa shoots left. Thompson is 41.2% vs left-shot opponents (573).
Home / Away
Faksa
Thompson
Home
56.3% (261)
44.5% (407)
Away
55.7% (291)
41.6% (406)
By Period
Faksa
Thompson
P1
58.6%
44.4%
P2
55.0%
44.8%
P3
55.0%
40.2%
OT
50.0%
42.9%
Final 5 min
59.4%
38.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Faksa
54.0%▲
50.5%
56.0%
Thompson
36.0%▼
39.5%
43.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2023 | 3 | 17:15 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 3 | 11:28 | Offensive | Tage Thompson |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 2 | 07:47 | Neutral | Tage Thompson |
| Mar 9, 2023 | 1 | 11:39 | Offensive | Radek Faksa |