Jason Spezza vs Sam Gagner

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jason Spezza holds a +8.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Gagner on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 9 meetings). Spezza wins 54.0% vs right-shot opponents — Gagner shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Spezza 54.7% vs Gagner 46.0% (+8.8%)
H2H factor Gagner leads 12-8 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone Gagner 65.0%
Defensive zone Gagner 69.6%
Neutral zone Gagner 70.7%
Result Sam Gagner favored at 69.1%
30.9%
69.1%
Spezza Gagner
Head-to-Head Record
8 - 12 (20 meetings)
8
12
Spezza Gagner
Last 10: Spezza 4-6 Gagner

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Spezza Gagner
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gagner
3
6
Spezza Gagner
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gagner
3
4
Spezza Gagner
7 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Spezza
Gagner
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (7,990)
45.4% (4,699)
+9.0%
Power Play
56.8% (1,726)
51.5% (928)
+5.3%
Penalty Kill
52.7% (643)
35.0% (226)
+17.7%
On penalty kill, Spezza has a +17.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Gagner shoots right. Spezza is 54.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,088).
Spezza shoots right. Gagner is 47.2% vs right-shot opponents (1,684).
Home / Away
Spezza
Gagner
Home
56.8% (5,066)
48.7% (3,025)
Away
52.7% (5,332)
43.0% (2,843)
By Period
Spezza
Gagner
P1
55.7%
44.6%
P2
54.4%
46.1%
P3
54.1%
47.3%
OT
51.5%
42.0%
Final 5 min
54.2%
45.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Spezza
46.0%
48.5%
54.7%
Gagner
48.0%
41.5%
45.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 29, 2022 2 15:54 Neutral Jason Spezza
Jan 29, 2022 2 06:35 Defensive Sam Gagner
Jan 29, 2022 1 19:45 Defensive Sam Gagner
Jan 29, 2022 1 08:21 Neutral Sam Gagner
Dec 1, 2018 2 19:56 Offensive Jason Spezza
Oct 30, 2017 1 11:18 Defensive Jason Spezza
Nov 20, 2014 3 12:21 Neutral Sam Gagner
Nov 20, 2014 2 13:32 Neutral Jason Spezza
Nov 20, 2014 1 15:21 Defensive Sam Gagner
Mar 4, 2014 3 00:00 Neutral Sam Gagner
Mar 4, 2014 2 14:12 Offensive Sam Gagner
Mar 4, 2014 2 11:09 Neutral Jason Spezza
Mar 4, 2014 2 08:46 Offensive Jason Spezza
Mar 4, 2014 2 08:38 Defensive Sam Gagner
Mar 4, 2014 2 00:00 Neutral Sam Gagner
Feb 11, 2012 1 18:58 Defensive Jason Spezza
Feb 12, 2011 3 15:34 Defensive Jason Spezza
Nov 29, 2010 3 04:27 Defensive Sam Gagner
Nov 29, 2010 2 09:51 Offensive Sam Gagner
Nov 29, 2010 1 03:22 Defensive Sam Gagner