Steven Stamkos vs Tomas Plekanec
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.0% vs 50.1%). Look for Plekanec on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 39 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stamkos 51.0% vs Plekanec 50.1% (+0.9%)
H2H factor
Plekanec leads 64-54 in 118 meetings
Offensive zone
Stamkos 67.5%
Defensive zone
Plekanec 72.6%
Neutral zone
Plekanec 54.6%
Result
Tomas Plekanec favored at 54.2%
45.8%
54.2%
Stamkos
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
54
-
64
(118 meetings)
54
64
Stamkos
Plekanec
Last 10: Stamkos 2-8 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stamkos
21
13
Stamkos
Plekanec
34 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
13
26
Stamkos
Plekanec
39 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Plekanec
20
25
Stamkos
Plekanec
45 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stamkos
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (9,799)
50.8% (8,558)
-0.4%
Power Play
55.1% (1,725)
51.3% (1,151)
+3.8%
Penalty Kill
49.7% (825)
46.0% (1,924)
+3.7%
On power play, Stamkos has a +3.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Stamkos is 52.1% vs left-shot opponents (8,778).
Stamkos shoots right. Plekanec is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (4,678).
Home / Away
Stamkos
Plekanec
Home
52.7% (6,248)
51.1% (5,909)
Away
49.3% (6,127)
49.1% (5,818)
By Period
Stamkos
Plekanec
P1
49.1%
52.5%
P2
52.7%
48.9%
P3
50.9%
49.0%
OT
54.3%
51.1%
Final 5 min
52.1%
49.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stamkos
54.0%▬
55.0%
51.0%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2018 | 3 | 03:23 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 20, 2018 | 2 | 15:41 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 20, 2018 | 2 | 01:45 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Mar 20, 2018 | 1 | 19:00 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 20, 2018 | 1 | 01:06 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 26, 2018 | 1 | 05:10 | Neutral | Steven Stamkos |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 3 | 13:47 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 3 | 00:50 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 2 | 10:06 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 3 | 11:45 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 1 | 19:25 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 3 | 18:41 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 3 | 15:42 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 3 | 13:15 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 3 | 10:55 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 3 | 08:49 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 3 | 06:12 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 2 | 16:39 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 2 | 10:15 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Oct 27, 2016 | 2 | 00:42 | Neutral | Steven Stamkos |