Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +5.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Sheahan on offensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Sheahan wins 55.6% vs right-shot opponents — Zajac shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sheahan 52.0% vs Zajac 57.6% (-5.9%)
H2H factor
Sheahan leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Zajac 84.9%
Defensive zone
Zajac 70.5%
Neutral zone
Zajac 73.5%
Result
Travis Zajac favored at 77.9%
22.1%
77.9%
Sheahan
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
4
(11 meetings)
7
4
Sheahan
Zajac
Last 10: Sheahan 6-4 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sheahan
3
2
Sheahan
Zajac
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sheahan
2
1
Sheahan
Zajac
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sheahan
2
1
Sheahan
Zajac
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sheahan
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
52.6% (544)
58.7% (1,044)
-6.1%
Power Play
60.0% (10)
59.2% (211)
+0.8%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (134)
53.9% (191)
-3.2%
On even strength, Zajac has a +6.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Sheahan is 55.6% vs right-shot opponents (232).
Sheahan shoots left. Zajac is 58.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,002).
Home / Away
Sheahan
Zajac
Home
51.9% (376)
60.2% (741)
Away
52.9% (312)
56.0% (705)
By Period
Sheahan
Zajac
P1
57.6%
53.1%
P2
48.5%
62.0%
P3
52.8%
59.0%
OT
20.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
51.2%
58.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
52.3%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
58.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2019 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 3 | 13:47 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 3 | 09:17 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 2 | 07:57 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 1 | 00:21 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Jan 28, 2019 | 3 | 19:44 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 28, 2019 | 3 | 18:45 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Nov 13, 2018 | 3 | 10:28 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Nov 5, 2018 | 1 | 01:26 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |