Scouting Report
Tomas Plekanec holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Plekanec on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 12 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nash 48.5% vs Plekanec 50.1% (-1.6%)
H2H factor
Plekanec leads 20-16 in 36 meetings
Offensive zone
Nash 58.4%
Defensive zone
Nash 55.6%
Neutral zone
Nash 61.4%
Result
Riley Nash favored at 58.2%
58.2%
41.8%
Nash
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
16
-
20
(36 meetings)
16
20
Nash
Plekanec
Last 10: Nash 3-7 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
4
5
Nash
Plekanec
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nash
8
7
Nash
Plekanec
15 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Plekanec
4
8
Nash
Plekanec
12 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nash
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
48.7% (4,621)
50.8% (8,558)
-2.1%
Power Play
51.0% (249)
51.3% (1,151)
-0.3%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (550)
46.0% (1,924)
-1.1%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Nash is 47.8% vs left-shot opponents (3,747).
Nash shoots right. Plekanec is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (4,678).
Home / Away
Nash
Plekanec
Home
50.2% (2,740)
51.1% (5,909)
Away
46.7% (2,681)
49.1% (5,818)
By Period
Nash
Plekanec
P1
49.0%
52.5%
P2
47.9%
48.9%
P3
48.0%
49.0%
OT
68.4%
51.1%
Final 5 min
45.9%
49.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nash
48.0%▼
49.5%
48.5%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | 3 | 14:49 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 17, 2018 | 3 | 14:41 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 17, 2018 | 3 | 14:38 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Jan 17, 2018 | 2 | 12:36 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 17, 2018 | 2 | 03:18 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 17, 2018 | 2 | 03:06 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Jan 17, 2018 | 1 | 16:52 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 13, 2018 | 2 | 17:02 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 3 | 13:42 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 3 | 13:12 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 3 | 01:59 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 2 | 11:44 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 2 | 09:39 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 1 | 15:59 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 1 | 05:12 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Nov 8, 2016 | 3 | 09:30 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 22, 2016 | 3 | 02:31 | Defensive | Riley Nash |
| Oct 22, 2016 | 1 | 07:40 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Oct 22, 2016 | 1 | 04:24 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 7, 2016 | 1 | 07:46 | Defensive | Riley Nash |