Scouting Report
Travis Zajac holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Rask on offensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings). Zajac wins 54.9% vs left-shot opponents — Rask shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Zajac 54.2% vs Rask 50.1% (+4.2%)
H2H factor
Rask leads 27-27 in 54 meetings
Offensive zone
Rask 64.2%
Defensive zone
Zajac 75.9%
Neutral zone
Zajac 50.7%
Result
Travis Zajac favored at 54.3%
54.3%
45.7%
Zajac
Rask
Head-to-Head Record
27
-
27
(54 meetings)
27
27
Zajac
Rask
Last 10: Zajac 4-6 Rask
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Rask
5
11
Zajac
Rask
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zajac
9
8
Zajac
Rask
17 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zajac
13
8
Zajac
Rask
21 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Zajac
Rask
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (9,056)
50.0% (4,428)
+4.4%
Power Play
59.1% (1,498)
54.3% (363)
+4.8%
Penalty Kill
48.6% (1,599)
35.2% (54)
+13.4%
On penalty kill, Zajac has a +13.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rask shoots left. Zajac is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (8,183).
Zajac shoots right. Rask is 46.6% vs right-shot opponents (1,743).
Home / Away
Zajac
Rask
Home
55.5% (6,156)
52.0% (2,380)
Away
53.0% (6,038)
48.3% (2,465)
By Period
Zajac
Rask
P1
53.8%
50.7%
P2
55.6%
48.9%
P3
53.6%
50.7%
OT
52.3%
52.1%
Final 5 min
54.3%
48.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Zajac
62.0%▲
52.5%
54.3%
Rask
60.0%▲
49.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2019 | 3 | 14:53 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 26, 2019 | 1 | 17:31 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 3 | 19:27 | Neutral | Victor Rask |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 1 | 07:13 | Offensive | Victor Rask |
| Feb 18, 2018 | 3 | 04:18 | Offensive | Victor Rask |
| Feb 18, 2018 | 2 | 14:30 | Offensive | Victor Rask |
| Feb 18, 2018 | 1 | 19:31 | Offensive | Victor Rask |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 3 | 08:06 | Neutral | Victor Rask |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 3 | 08:10 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 2 | 12:17 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 2 | 12:12 | Offensive | Travis Zajac |
| Mar 25, 2017 | 2 | 05:57 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 2 | 15:20 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 2 | 14:56 | Neutral | Travis Zajac |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 1 | 12:23 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 8, 2016 | 3 | 19:35 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 8, 2016 | 3 | 14:07 | Defensive | Travis Zajac |
| Nov 8, 2016 | 3 | 10:40 | Offensive | Victor Rask |
| Nov 8, 2016 | 3 | 02:45 | Defensive | Victor Rask |
| Nov 8, 2016 | 2 | 04:54 | Offensive | Victor Rask |