Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.3% vs 50.6%). Look for Betts on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 9 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Betts 50.3% vs Staal 50.6% (-0.3%)
H2H factor
Betts leads 11-5 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 84.0%
Defensive zone
Betts 80.6%
Neutral zone
Staal 53.7%
Result
Blair Betts favored at 52.3%
52.3%
47.7%
Betts
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
5
(16 meetings)
11
5
Betts
Staal
Last 10: Betts 7-3 Staal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
2
5
Betts
Staal
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Betts
9
0
Betts
Staal
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Betts
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (468)
50.5% (10,347)
+1.9%
Power Play
62.5% (8)
53.5% (2,023)
+9.0%
Penalty Kill
47.0% (330)
44.2% (781)
+2.8%
On power play, Betts has a +9.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Betts is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (569).
Betts shoots left. Staal is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (8,336).
Home / Away
Betts
Staal
Home
53.8% (407)
52.6% (6,558)
Away
46.8% (410)
48.6% (6,664)
By Period
Betts
Staal
P1
47.8%
50.0%
P2
55.7%
51.1%
P3
47.5%
50.4%
OT
0.0%
55.2%
Final 5 min
47.4%
50.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Betts
52.0%▬
52.5%
50.3%
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2011 | 2 | 18:26 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 18, 2011 | 2 | 17:01 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Feb 18, 2011 | 2 | 02:37 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 18, 2011 | 1 | 16:31 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 3 | 02:11 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 3 | 01:28 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 2 | 17:41 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 2 | 14:38 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 2 | 03:27 | Offensive | Blair Betts |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 1 | 17:54 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Nov 11, 2010 | 3 | 10:20 | Offensive | Blair Betts |
| Nov 11, 2010 | 3 | 06:37 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Nov 11, 2010 | 2 | 11:05 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 11, 2010 | 1 | 19:55 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Nov 1, 2010 | 2 | 19:44 | Defensive | Blair Betts |
| Nov 1, 2010 | 1 | 18:55 | Offensive | Eric Staal |