Scouting Report
Eric Belanger holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Burish on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Burish 52.9% vs Belanger 54.9% (-1.8%)
H2H factor
Burish leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Belanger 84.7%
Defensive zone
Burish 54.3%
Neutral zone
Belanger 68.9%
Result
Eric Belanger favored at 64.1%
35.9%
64.1%
Burish
Belanger
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Burish
Belanger
Last 10: Burish 7-3 Belanger
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Burish
3
1
Burish
Belanger
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Burish
4
1
Burish
Belanger
5 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Burish
Belanger
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Burish
Belanger
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (331)
56.5% (1,019)
-0.6%
Power Play
33.3% (12)
62.0% (108)
-28.7%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (128)
42.1% (164)
+6.3%
On power play, Belanger has a +28.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Belanger shoots left. Burish is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (351).
Burish shoots right. Belanger is 55.1% vs right-shot opponents (425).
Home / Away
Burish
Belanger
Home
57.1% (233)
58.2% (672)
Away
50.0% (244)
52.2% (625)
By Period
Burish
Belanger
P1
52.9%
54.4%
P2
51.0%
54.6%
P3
56.8%
57.1%
OT
42.9%
42.9%
Final 5 min
58.9%
55.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Burish
52.0%▬
53.0%
53.5%
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
55.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2011 | 2 | 17:51 | Offensive | Adam Burish |
| Mar 1, 2011 | 1 | 00:40 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Dec 26, 2010 | 2 | 12:46 | Defensive | Adam Burish |
| Dec 26, 2010 | 2 | 09:09 | Offensive | Adam Burish |
| Dec 11, 2010 | 3 | 10:44 | Offensive | Adam Burish |
| Dec 11, 2010 | 2 | 17:20 | Neutral | Adam Burish |
| Dec 11, 2010 | 2 | 06:02 | Defensive | Adam Burish |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 3 | 10:11 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 3 | 10:07 | Defensive | Adam Burish |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 2 | 11:36 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 1 | 19:24 | Defensive | Adam Burish |