Scouting Report
Tomas Plekanec holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Plekanec on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Miller wins 43.2% vs left-shot opponents — Plekanec shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Miller 45.3% vs Plekanec 51.1% (-7.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Miller 92.4%
Defensive zone
Miller 60.4%
Neutral zone
Miller 72.4%
Result
J.T. Miller favored at 71.8%
71.8%
28.2%
Miller
Plekanec
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
6
(6 meetings)
0
6
Miller
Plekanec
Last 6: Miller 0-6 Plekanec
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
0
1
Miller
Plekanec
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
0
2
Miller
Plekanec
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Plekanec
0
3
Miller
Plekanec
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Miller
Plekanec
Edge
Even Strength
44.7% (284)
53.8% (1,081)
-9.1%
Power Play
46.0% (50)
48.6% (70)
-2.6%
Penalty Kill
30.4% (23)
37.8% (201)
-7.4%
On even strength, Plekanec has a +9.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Plekanec shoots left. Miller is 43.2% vs left-shot opponents (257).
Miller shoots left. Plekanec is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (764).
Home / Away
Miller
Plekanec
Home
44.2% (206)
52.3% (725)
Away
43.7% (151)
49.9% (627)
By Period
Miller
Plekanec
P1
44.1%
54.6%
P2
40.2%
51.3%
P3
46.2%
47.9%
OT
100.0%
53.8%
Final 5 min
46.9%
50.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miller
62.0%▬
61.5%
44.0%
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
51.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2017 | 1 | 02:44 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 21, 2017 | 3 | 15:09 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 21, 2017 | 2 | 09:26 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 21, 2017 | 2 | 03:49 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Jan 14, 2017 | 3 | 10:53 | Neutral | Tomas Plekanec |