Shawn Matthias vs Tomas Plekanec
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Tomas Plekanec holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Matthias on defensive-zone draws (78% H2H, 9 meetings). Matthias wins 46.2% vs left-shot opponents — Plekanec shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Matthias 46.6% vs Plekanec 50.1% (-3.7%)
H2H factor
Matthias leads 18-17 in 35 meetings
Offensive zone
Plekanec 53.4%
Defensive zone
Plekanec 65.3%
Neutral zone
Plekanec 55.6%
Result
Tomas Plekanec favored at 57.0%
43.0%
57.0%
Matthias
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
18
-
17
(35 meetings)
18
17
Matthias
Plekanec
Last 10: Matthias 3-7 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
8
9
Matthias
Plekanec
17 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Matthias
7
2
Matthias
Plekanec
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Plekanec
3
6
Matthias
Plekanec
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Matthias
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
46.4% (1,716)
50.8% (8,558)
-4.4%
Power Play
56.3% (103)
51.3% (1,151)
+5.0%
Penalty Kill
41.7% (175)
46.0% (1,924)
-4.3%
On power play, Matthias has a +5.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Matthias is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (1,275).
Matthias shoots left. Plekanec is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (7,049).
Home / Away
Matthias
Plekanec
Home
46.9% (933)
51.1% (5,909)
Away
45.9% (1,069)
49.1% (5,818)
By Period
Matthias
Plekanec
P1
47.8%
52.5%
P2
49.4%
48.9%
P3
41.6%
49.0%
OT
45.0%
51.1%
Final 5 min
44.2%
49.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthias
40.0%▼
41.5%
46.4%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2017 | 3 | 19:32 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 08:51 | Defensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 10, 2013 | 3 | 13:57 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 10, 2013 | 1 | 11:14 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 2 | 14:17 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 16:54 | Offensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 10:44 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 1 | 13:24 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 18:24 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 15:24 | Offensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 07:42 | Offensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 03:14 | Offensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 03:01 | Defensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 2 | 16:03 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 2 | 12:12 | Offensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 2 | 09:05 | Neutral | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 2 | 00:41 | Defensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 1 | 12:34 | Offensive | Shawn Matthias |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 1 | 00:38 | Offensive | Shawn Matthias |