Stephen Gionta vs Valtteri Filppula
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Valtteri Filppula holds a +9.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Filppula on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings). Gionta wins 40.5% vs left-shot opponents — Filppula shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gionta 41.2% vs Filppula 50.5% (-9.8%)
H2H factor
Filppula leads 13-11 in 24 meetings
Offensive zone
Gionta 50.7%
Defensive zone
Gionta 65.6%
Neutral zone
Gionta 61.0%
Result
Stephen Gionta favored at 59.1%
59.1%
40.9%
Gionta
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
13
(24 meetings)
11
13
Gionta
Filppula
Last 10: Gionta 4-6 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
0
7
Gionta
Filppula
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gionta
4
2
Gionta
Filppula
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gionta
7
4
Gionta
Filppula
11 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gionta
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
40.6% (1,902)
50.7% (7,257)
-10.1%
Power Play
61.5% (26)
54.4% (1,152)
+7.1%
Penalty Kill
40.1% (292)
44.0% (811)
-3.9%
On even strength, Filppula has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Gionta is 40.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,514).
Gionta shoots right. Filppula is 50.6% vs right-shot opponents (3,346).
Home / Away
Gionta
Filppula
Home
42.6% (1,074)
51.5% (4,842)
Away
39.1% (1,147)
49.5% (4,396)
By Period
Gionta
Filppula
P1
40.8%
50.1%
P2
41.8%
50.3%
P3
39.8%
51.0%
OT
35.7%
58.6%
Final 5 min
39.0%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gionta
50.0%▲
48.0%
40.8%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2017 | 2 | 05:03 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Mar 30, 2017 | 2 | 04:53 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Apr 7, 2016 | 2 | 05:01 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Apr 7, 2016 | 2 | 04:56 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Apr 7, 2016 | 1 | 05:46 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Feb 26, 2016 | 3 | 09:23 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Feb 26, 2016 | 3 | 09:17 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Feb 26, 2016 | 2 | 02:58 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 2 | 17:33 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 2 | 17:27 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Apr 9, 2015 | 1 | 12:20 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 3 | 12:56 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 3 | 04:46 | Defensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 3 | 04:39 | Defensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 2 | 14:55 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Oct 14, 2014 | 1 | 01:18 | Defensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Mar 15, 2014 | 1 | 08:05 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Oct 29, 2013 | 3 | 13:52 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Oct 29, 2013 | 2 | 16:22 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |