Scouting Report
Andy McDonald holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. McDonald wins 54.1% vs left-shot opponents — Staal shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McDonald 54.8% vs Staal 50.6% (+4.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
McDonald 68.2%
Defensive zone
Staal 54.1%
Neutral zone
McDonald 58.7%
Result
Andy McDonald favored at 58.7%
58.7%
41.3%
McDonald
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
McDonald
Staal
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: McDonald
1
0
McDonald
Staal
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McDonald
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (436)
50.5% (10,347)
+5.0%
Power Play
56.5% (177)
53.5% (2,023)
+3.0%
Penalty Kill
47.7% (44)
44.2% (781)
+3.5%
On even strength, McDonald has a +5.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. McDonald is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (436).
McDonald shoots left. Staal is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (8,336).
Home / Away
McDonald
Staal
Home
54.9% (297)
52.6% (6,558)
Away
56.0% (366)
48.6% (6,664)
By Period
McDonald
Staal
P1
58.5%
50.0%
P2
52.5%
51.1%
P3
54.1%
50.4%
OT
73.7%
55.2%
Final 5 min
50.3%
50.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McDonald
56.0%▲
48.0%
55.5%
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Andy McDonald |