Scouting Report
Brandon Pirri holds a +2.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Gagner on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Pirri wins 46.6% vs right-shot opponents — Gagner shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pirri 48.7% vs Gagner 46.0% (+2.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Pirri 70.0%
Defensive zone
Pirri 59.6%
Neutral zone
Pirri 63.4%
Result
Brandon Pirri favored at 65.0%
65.0%
35.0%
Pirri
Gagner
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Pirri
Gagner
Last 6: Pirri 4-2 Gagner
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pirri
2
0
Pirri
Gagner
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Pirri
1
0
Pirri
Gagner
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gagner
1
2
Pirri
Gagner
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pirri
Gagner
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (983)
45.4% (4,699)
+2.3%
Power Play
55.1% (147)
51.5% (928)
+3.6%
Penalty Kill
40.0% (5)
35.0% (226)
+5.0%
On penalty kill, Pirri has a +5.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gagner shoots right. Pirri is 46.6% vs right-shot opponents (414).
Pirri shoots left. Gagner is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,184).
Home / Away
Pirri
Gagner
Home
51.3% (599)
48.7% (3,025)
Away
45.7% (536)
43.0% (2,843)
By Period
Pirri
Gagner
P1
49.4%
44.6%
P2
46.4%
46.1%
P3
49.9%
47.3%
OT
77.8%
42.0%
Final 5 min
50.6%
45.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pirri
50.0%▼
55.0%
48.6%
Gagner
48.0%▲
41.5%
45.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2013 | 3 | 13:21 | Neutral | Sam Gagner |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 2 | 11:10 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 2 | 01:28 | Neutral | Sam Gagner |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 1 | 01:16 | Neutral | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 10, 2013 | 2 | 16:20 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 10, 2013 | 2 | 01:00 | Defensive | Brandon Pirri |