Brian Gionta vs Sam Gagner

2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sam Gagner holds a +6.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Gagner on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Gionta wins 40.2% vs right-shot opponents — Gagner shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Gionta 44.2% vs Gagner 47.2% (-6.0%)
H2H factor Gagner leads 7-5 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Gagner 72.7%
Defensive zone Gionta 74.6%
Neutral zone Gionta 52.5%
Result Sam Gagner favored at 50.9%
49.1%
50.9%
Gionta Gagner
Head-to-Head Record
5 - 7 (12 meetings)
5
7
Gionta Gagner
Last 10: Gionta 4-6 Gagner

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Gagner
1
5
Gionta Gagner
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gionta
4
1
Gionta Gagner
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gagner
0
1
Gionta Gagner
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Gionta
Gagner
Edge
Even Strength
41.3% (63)
45.6% (651)
-4.3%
Power Play
51.4% (37)
53.8% (119)
-2.4%
Penalty Kill
34.8% (69)
0.0% (1)
+34.8%
On penalty kill, Gionta has a +34.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Gagner shoots right. Gionta is 40.2% vs right-shot opponents (82).
Gionta shoots right. Gagner is 46.6% vs right-shot opponents (283).
Home / Away
Gionta
Gagner
Home
40.7% (81)
47.1% (367)
Away
40.9% (88)
46.5% (404)
By Period
Gionta
Gagner
P1
38.5%
49.6%
P2
32.7%
47.9%
P3
47.9%
43.4%
OT
40.0%
43.8%
Final 5 min
35.9%
48.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gionta
38.0%
42.5%
40.8%
Gagner
48.0%
41.5%
46.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 30, 2015 3 16:22 Offensive Sam Gagner
Mar 30, 2015 3 10:10 Offensive Sam Gagner
Mar 30, 2015 3 03:16 Offensive Brian Gionta
Mar 30, 2015 2 14:22 Defensive Sam Gagner
Mar 26, 2015 OT 00:26 Defensive Brian Gionta
Mar 26, 2015 OT 00:00 Neutral Sam Gagner
Mar 26, 2015 3 19:35 Defensive Brian Gionta
Mar 26, 2015 3 19:30 Offensive Sam Gagner
Mar 26, 2015 3 00:59 Offensive Sam Gagner
Mar 26, 2015 2 17:09 Defensive Brian Gionta
Mar 26, 2015 2 09:26 Defensive Brian Gionta
Mar 26, 2015 1 03:43 Offensive Sam Gagner