Ben Smith vs Rob Klinkhammer

2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Ben Smith holds a +25.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Klinkhammer on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings). Smith wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Klinkhammer shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Smith 51.9% vs Klinkhammer 43.8% (+25.2%)
H2H factor Klinkhammer leads 6-6 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Klinkhammer 70.5%
Defensive zone Smith 76.9%
Neutral zone Smith 52.4%
Result Rob Klinkhammer favored at 52.9%
47.1%
52.9%
Smith Klinkhammer
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 6 (12 meetings)
6
6
Smith Klinkhammer
Last 10: Smith 5-5 Klinkhammer

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Klinkhammer
2
4
Smith Klinkhammer
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Smith
2
1
Smith Klinkhammer
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Smith
2
1
Smith Klinkhammer
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Smith
Klinkhammer
Edge
Even Strength
54.1% (475)
27.0% (37)
+27.1%
On even strength, Smith has a +27.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Klinkhammer shoots left. Smith is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (432).
Smith shoots right. Klinkhammer is 45.0% vs right-shot opponents (20).
Home / Away
Smith
Klinkhammer
Home
54.4% (274)
27.3% (22)
Away
50.3% (320)
26.7% (15)
By Period
Smith
Klinkhammer
P1
50.0%
25.0%
P2
53.4%
18.8%
P3
53.2%
38.5%
Final 5 min
48.3%
37.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Smith
38.0%
49.0%
52.2%
Klinkhammer
32.7%
32.7%
27.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 9, 2015 3 19:31 Neutral Ben Smith
Apr 9, 2015 3 08:50 Defensive Ben Smith
Apr 9, 2015 3 08:27 Offensive Rob Klinkhammer
Apr 9, 2015 3 02:55 Neutral Rob Klinkhammer
Apr 9, 2015 2 16:14 Offensive Rob Klinkhammer
Apr 9, 2015 2 15:58 Offensive Ben Smith
Apr 9, 2015 2 12:30 Neutral Ben Smith
Apr 9, 2015 2 09:19 Offensive Rob Klinkhammer
Apr 9, 2015 2 08:58 Offensive Rob Klinkhammer
Apr 9, 2015 2 02:07 Defensive Ben Smith
Apr 9, 2015 1 15:38 Defensive Rob Klinkhammer
Apr 9, 2015 1 01:34 Offensive Ben Smith