Ryan Nugent-Hopkins vs Travis Zajac
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +6.8% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nugent-Hopkins 45.4% vs Zajac 51.4% (-6.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 81.7%
Defensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 61.3%
Neutral zone
Nugent-Hopkins 71.5%
Result
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins favored at 71.5%
71.5%
28.5%
Nugent-Hopkins
Zajac
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
Nugent-Hopkins
Zajac
Last 6: Nugent-Hopkins 1-5 Zajac
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
0
2
Nugent-Hopkins
Zajac
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
0
2
Nugent-Hopkins
Zajac
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Nugent-Hopkins
Zajac
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nugent-Hopkins
Zajac
Edge
Even Strength
43.2% (695)
51.8% (986)
-8.6%
Power Play
53.8% (104)
61.1% (185)
-7.3%
Penalty Kill
54.2% (24)
42.1% (216)
+12.1%
On penalty kill, Nugent-Hopkins has a +12.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zajac shoots right. Nugent-Hopkins is 47.6% vs right-shot opponents (290).
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Zajac is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (934).
Home / Away
Nugent-Hopkins
Zajac
Home
48.2% (465)
54.0% (672)
Away
40.5% (358)
49.2% (715)
By Period
Nugent-Hopkins
Zajac
P1
40.8%
53.1%
P2
41.3%
52.2%
P3
52.1%
50.1%
OT
56.3%
38.5%
Final 5 min
43.4%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
44.8%
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
51.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2015 | 3 | 15:05 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 2 | 15:19 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 2 | 06:18 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 1 | 19:17 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 1 | 13:11 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 1 | 09:55 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |