Brandon Saad vs Elias Pettersson

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Elias Pettersson holds a +7.9% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Saad 48.4% vs Pettersson 50.7% (-7.9%)
Offensive zone Pettersson 52.3%
Defensive zone Pettersson 66.9%
Neutral zone Pettersson 55.4%
Result Elias Pettersson favored at 58.2%
41.8%
58.2%
Saad Pettersson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Saad
Pettersson
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (21)
50.4% (698)
-2.8%
Power Play
33.3% (3)
63.2% (57)
-29.9%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
40.9% (44)
-15.9%
On power play, Pettersson has a +29.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Pettersson shoots left. Saad is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (19).
Saad shoots left. Pettersson is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (544).
Home / Away
Saad
Pettersson
Home
45.0% (20)
50.7% (420)
Away
37.5% (8)
50.9% (379)
By Period
Saad
Pettersson
P1
41.7%
48.0%
P2
55.6%
47.6%
P3
28.6%
57.5%
Final 5 min
25.0%
51.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Saad
28.0%
38.0%
42.9%
Pettersson
50.0%
50.5%
50.8%