Who wins more faceoffs, Jonathan Marchessault or Zack Smith?

Zack Smith leads the head-to-head 7-2 across 9 faceoffs.

What is Jonathan Marchessault's faceoff record against Zack Smith?

Jonathan Marchessault is 2-7 against Zack Smith in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 2-1, Defensive 0-5, Neutral 0-1.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Jonathan Marchessault or Zack Smith?

Jonathan Marchessault is the predicted winner with a 69.8% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Jonathan Marchessault vs Zack Smith

Jonathan MarchessaultR vs Zack SmithL

2016-17 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

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Scouting Report

Zack Smith holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Smith on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Marchessault wins 43.2% vs left-shot opponents — Smith shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Marchessault 46.5% vs Smith 51.8% (-6.9%)

H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Marchessault 87.1%

Defensive zone Marchessault 58.9%

Neutral zone Marchessault 72.2%

Result Jonathan Marchessault favored at 69.8%

69.8%

30.2%

Marchessault Smith

Head-to-Head Record

2 - 7 (9 meetings)

Marchessault Smith

Last 9: Marchessault 2-7 Smith

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Marchessault

Marchessault Smith

3 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Smith

Marchessault Smith

5 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Smith

Marchessault Smith

1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Marchessault

Smith

Edge

Even Strength

47.5% (181)

53.5% (430)

-6.0%

Power Play

39.5% (86)

47.7% (65)

-8.2%

Penalty Kill

66.7% (3)

49.1% (114)

+17.6%

On penalty kill, Marchessault has a +17.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Smith shoots left. Marchessault is 43.2% vs left-shot opponents (199).

Marchessault shoots right. Smith is 49.4% vs right-shot opponents (245).

Home / Away

Marchessault

Smith

Home

48.5% (136)

54.0% (298)

Away

41.8% (134)

50.2% (311)

By Period

Marchessault

Smith

54.8%

55.4%

43.9%

45.9%

39.1%

54.6%

42.9%

50.0%

Final 5 min

47.4%

52.4%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Marchessault

32.0%▬

32.0%

45.2%

Smith

40.0%▼

47.0%

52.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Feb 26, 2017	3	14:11	Offensive	Jonathan Marchessault
Feb 26, 2017	2	19:08	Defensive	Zack Smith
Feb 26, 2017	2	11:30	Defensive	Zack Smith
Feb 26, 2017	2	05:47	Offensive	Zack Smith
Feb 26, 2017	1	16:33	Defensive	Zack Smith
Jan 31, 2017	3	03:12	Defensive	Zack Smith
Dec 3, 2016	3	10:10	Neutral	Zack Smith
Dec 3, 2016	3	10:07	Offensive	Jonathan Marchessault
Dec 3, 2016	1	09:03	Defensive	Zack Smith

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