Scouting Report
Tomas Plekanec holds a +9.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Plekanec on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Plekanec 53.1% vs Gourde 44.8% (+9.9%)
H2H factor
Gourde leads 6-5 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Gourde 75.9%
Defensive zone
Plekanec 74.6%
Neutral zone
Gourde 53.1%
Result
Yanni Gourde favored at 55.9%
44.1%
55.9%
Plekanec
Gourde
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
6
(11 meetings)
5
6
Plekanec
Gourde
Last 10: Plekanec 5-5 Gourde
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gourde
2
3
Plekanec
Gourde
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Plekanec
3
0
Plekanec
Gourde
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gourde
0
3
Plekanec
Gourde
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Plekanec
Gourde
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (1,007)
40.9% (279)
+12.4%
Power Play
71.4% (21)
58.3% (60)
+13.1%
Penalty Kill
51.4% (208)
36.0% (25)
+15.4%
On penalty kill, Plekanec has a +15.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gourde shoots left. Plekanec is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (773).
Plekanec shoots left. Gourde is 42.6% vs left-shot opponents (258).
Home / Away
Plekanec
Gourde
Home
52.2% (628)
45.5% (189)
Away
54.4% (608)
41.1% (175)
By Period
Plekanec
Gourde
P1
55.6%
42.4%
P2
54.4%
48.3%
P3
49.9%
40.3%
OT
63.6%
0.0%
Final 5 min
54.9%
40.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Plekanec
56.0%▬
56.5%
53.3%
Gourde
54.0%▲
46.0%
43.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2018 | 1 | 08:29 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Mar 20, 2018 | 1 | 05:56 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Feb 26, 2018 | 2 | 14:42 | Offensive | Yanni Gourde |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 3 | 19:20 | Neutral | Yanni Gourde |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 1 | 19:41 | Defensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 3 | 15:11 | Neutral | Yanni Gourde |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 2 | 17:56 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 2 | 03:40 | Neutral | Yanni Gourde |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 1 | 15:14 | Offensive | Tomas Plekanec |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 1 | 12:45 | Offensive | Yanni Gourde |
| Dec 28, 2017 | 1 | 01:02 | Offensive | Yanni Gourde |