Alex Newhook vs Sam Bennett

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sam Bennett holds a +6.4% FO% edge overall. Newhook wins 41.2% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Newhook 44.9% vs Bennett 48.3% (-6.4%)
Offensive zone Bennett 52.5%
Defensive zone Newhook 54.5%
Neutral zone Bennett 55.1%
Result Sam Bennett favored at 51.0%
49.0%
51.0%
Newhook Bennett
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Newhook
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
41.6% (149)
46.4% (780)
-4.8%
Power Play
20.0% (5)
57.3% (150)
-37.3%
Penalty Kill
54.5% (11)
47.8% (46)
+6.7%
On power play, Bennett has a +37.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Newhook is 41.2% vs left-shot opponents (102).
Newhook shoots left. Bennett is 44.9% vs left-shot opponents (652).
Home / Away
Newhook
Bennett
Home
44.1% (93)
50.3% (519)
Away
38.9% (72)
45.7% (457)
By Period
Newhook
Bennett
P1
36.0%
47.5%
P2
37.9%
46.6%
P3
52.1%
49.8%
OT
100.0%
70.0%
Final 5 min
35.1%
44.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Newhook
40.0%
40.0%
41.8%
Bennett
56.0%
51.0%
48.2%