Andreas Athanasiou vs Jordan Staal

2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jordan Staal holds a +12.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Athanasiou wins 43.2% vs left-shot opponents — Staal shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Athanasiou 44.3% vs Staal 55.3% (-12.9%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Athanasiou 85.5%
Defensive zone Athanasiou 73.1%
Neutral zone Athanasiou 78.8%
Result Andreas Athanasiou favored at 76.9%
76.9%
23.1%
Athanasiou Staal
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 8 (9 meetings)
1
8
Athanasiou Staal
Last 9: Athanasiou 1-8 Staal

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
0
3
Athanasiou Staal
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
1
5
Athanasiou Staal
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Athanasiou
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
44.2% (342)
56.7% (750)
-12.5%
Power Play
38.3% (47)
62.5% (120)
-24.2%
Penalty Kill
20.0% (10)
46.4% (153)
-26.4%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +26.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Staal shoots left. Athanasiou is 43.2% vs left-shot opponents (271).
Athanasiou shoots left. Staal is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (654).
Home / Away
Athanasiou
Staal
Home
46.0% (174)
58.8% (522)
Away
40.4% (225)
52.7% (501)
By Period
Athanasiou
Staal
P1
48.2%
60.8%
P2
41.8%
55.9%
P3
37.9%
51.7%
OT
50.0%
46.2%
Final 5 min
45.1%
56.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Athanasiou
48.0%
47.5%
42.9%
Staal
46.0%
51.0%
55.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 20, 2018 3 03:58 Neutral Jordan Staal
Dec 20, 2018 3 01:35 Defensive Jordan Staal
Dec 20, 2018 2 11:14 Neutral Jordan Staal
Dec 20, 2018 2 06:36 Neutral Jordan Staal
Dec 20, 2018 1 16:44 Neutral Jordan Staal
Dec 20, 2018 1 10:42 Neutral Andreas Athanasiou
Dec 20, 2018 1 07:34 Neutral Jordan Staal
Nov 10, 2018 OT 03:08 Defensive Jordan Staal
Oct 22, 2018 3 07:34 Defensive Jordan Staal