Philipp Kurashev vs Robert Thomas
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Robert Thomas holds a +6.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Kurashev on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kurashev 47.3% vs Thomas 52.9% (-6.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Thomas 57.0%
Defensive zone
Thomas 89.6%
Neutral zone
Thomas 70.7%
Result
Robert Thomas favored at 66.3%
33.7%
66.3%
Kurashev
Thomas
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Kurashev
Thomas
Last 7: Kurashev 5-2 Thomas
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kurashev
4
1
Kurashev
Thomas
5 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kurashev
Thomas
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kurashev
Thomas
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (203)
53.2% (1,166)
-6.9%
Power Play
49.1% (57)
56.9% (262)
-7.8%
Penalty Kill
35.7% (14)
48.4% (221)
-12.7%
On penalty kill, Thomas has a +12.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thomas shoots right. Kurashev is 49.5% vs right-shot opponents (103).
Kurashev shoots left. Thomas is 51.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,162).
Home / Away
Kurashev
Thomas
Home
45.0% (140)
51.6% (830)
Away
47.8% (134)
54.7% (819)
By Period
Kurashev
Thomas
P1
51.9%
52.7%
P2
44.3%
55.6%
P3
43.6%
50.6%
OT
50.0%
61.5%
Final 5 min
50.0%
56.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kurashev
38.0%▼
43.5%
46.4%
Thomas
42.0%▼
47.0%
53.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2024 | 3 | 03:31 | Offensive | Robert Thomas |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 1 | 12:01 | Offensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 1 | 11:50 | Offensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 05:47 | Defensive | Robert Thomas |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 17:16 | Defensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 07:46 | Offensive | Philipp Kurashev |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 07:17 | Offensive | Philipp Kurashev |