Scouting Report
Blake Lizotte holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Bennett on neutral-zone draws (57% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lizotte 50.4% vs Bennett 47.2% (+3.2%)
H2H factor
Bennett leads 10-8 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Bennett 72.5%
Defensive zone
Lizotte 64.5%
Neutral zone
Bennett 50.9%
Result
Blake Lizotte favored at 56.5%
56.5%
43.5%
Lizotte
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
10
(18 meetings)
8
10
Lizotte
Bennett
Last 10: Lizotte 5-5 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
1
Lizotte
Bennett
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
5
5
Lizotte
Bennett
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bennett
3
4
Lizotte
Bennett
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lizotte
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
51.6% (3,068)
46.8% (5,683)
+4.8%
Power Play
48.1% (81)
53.7% (555)
-5.6%
Penalty Kill
42.3% (437)
41.8% (256)
+0.5%
On power play, Bennett has a +5.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Lizotte is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (2,373).
Lizotte shoots left. Bennett is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (4,232).
Home / Away
Lizotte
Bennett
Home
49.5% (1,840)
48.4% (3,262)
Away
51.4% (1,746)
45.9% (3,232)
By Period
Lizotte
Bennett
P1
48.0%
48.0%
P2
52.3%
46.5%
P3
50.5%
46.9%
OT
75.0%
52.5%
Final 5 min
50.2%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lizotte
46.0%▬
47.0%
50.4%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2025 | 3 | 11:49 | Neutral | Blake Lizotte |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 3 | 07:47 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 3 | 07:43 | Defensive | Blake Lizotte |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Blake Lizotte |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 1 | 04:02 | Defensive | Blake Lizotte |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 1 | 03:56 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 3, 2025 | 3 | 19:20 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 3 | 17:51 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Dec 3, 2024 | 2 | 04:21 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 3 | 02:22 | Defensive | Blake Lizotte |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 3 | 05:02 | Defensive | Blake Lizotte |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 3 | 02:57 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 2 | 05:58 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 16, 2023 | 1 | 08:56 | Neutral | Blake Lizotte |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 3 | 05:56 | Defensive | Blake Lizotte |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 3 | 15:13 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 2 | 15:45 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Oct 19, 2019 | 1 | 19:29 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |