Scouting Report
Robert Thomas holds a +14.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Pospisil on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Pospisil wins 45.5% vs right-shot opponents — Thomas shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pospisil 44.2% vs Thomas 54.5% (-14.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Thomas 62.9%
Defensive zone
Thomas 90.7%
Neutral zone
Thomas 88.5%
Result
Robert Thomas favored at 76.4%
23.6%
76.4%
Pospisil
Thomas
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
Pospisil
Thomas
Last 6: Pospisil 5-1 Thomas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pospisil
3
0
Pospisil
Thomas
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Pospisil
Thomas
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pospisil
1
0
Pospisil
Thomas
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pospisil
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
40.8% (174)
55.3% (990)
-14.5%
On even strength, Thomas has a +14.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Pospisil is 45.5% vs right-shot opponents (55).
Pospisil shoots left. Thomas is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (994).
Home / Away
Pospisil
Thomas
Home
47.1% (87)
55.1% (690)
Away
34.5% (87)
54.5% (648)
By Period
Pospisil
Thomas
P1
44.9%
55.5%
P2
37.0%
56.4%
P3
38.1%
51.5%
Final 5 min
46.3%
54.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pospisil
44.0%▲
41.5%
40.8%
Thomas
42.0%▼
47.0%
54.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | 3 | 11:35 | Neutral | Martin Pospisil |
| Jan 14, 2025 | 2 | 10:59 | Defensive | Martin Pospisil |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 2 | 06:20 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 1 | 14:24 | Offensive | Martin Pospisil |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 1 | 06:44 | Offensive | Martin Pospisil |
| Dec 5, 2024 | 1 | 00:07 | Offensive | Martin Pospisil |