Scouting Report
Brandon Pirri holds a +8.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Draisaitl on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Pirri wins 57.7% vs left-shot opponents — Draisaitl shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pirri 55.4% vs Draisaitl 49.1% (+8.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Draisaitl 53.3%
Defensive zone
Pirri 59.8%
Neutral zone
Pirri 61.8%
Result
Brandon Pirri favored at 58.4%
58.4%
41.6%
Pirri
Draisaitl
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Pirri
Draisaitl
Last 5: Pirri 3-2 Draisaitl
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pirri
1
0
Pirri
Draisaitl
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Pirri
1
0
Pirri
Draisaitl
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Draisaitl
1
2
Pirri
Draisaitl
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pirri
Draisaitl
Edge
Even Strength
59.3% (194)
49.2% (762)
+10.1%
Power Play
51.0% (49)
51.8% (164)
-0.8%
On even strength, Pirri has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Draisaitl shoots left. Pirri is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (163).
Pirri shoots left. Draisaitl is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (593).
Home / Away
Pirri
Draisaitl
Home
57.4% (129)
54.3% (475)
Away
57.9% (114)
43.9% (497)
By Period
Pirri
Draisaitl
P1
64.2%
47.5%
P2
51.2%
49.7%
P3
57.9%
50.3%
Final 5 min
62.0%
48.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pirri
50.0%▼
55.0%
57.6%
Draisaitl
62.0%▬
61.0%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2016 | 3 | 17:17 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Nov 3, 2016 | 3 | 05:17 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 3, 2016 | 3 | 01:58 | Neutral | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 3, 2016 | 2 | 13:12 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Nov 3, 2016 | 1 | 03:05 | Defensive | Brandon Pirri |