Brandon Saad vs Jonathan Drouin
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jonathan Drouin holds a +2.5% FO% edge overall. Saad wins 42.8% vs left-shot opponents — Drouin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Saad 42.8% vs Drouin 44.5% (-2.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Saad 50.3%
Defensive zone
Drouin 56.4%
Neutral zone
Drouin 51.5%
Result
Jonathan Drouin favored at 51.5%
48.5%
51.5%
Saad
Drouin
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Saad
Drouin
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Saad
Drouin
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Saad
Drouin
Edge
Even Strength
40.6% (532)
43.5% (1,824)
-2.9%
Power Play
49.6% (113)
48.3% (387)
+1.3%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (68)
39.1% (23)
-0.9%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Drouin shoots left. Saad is 42.8% vs left-shot opponents (435).
Saad shoots left. Drouin is 44.1% vs left-shot opponents (1,385).
Home / Away
Saad
Drouin
Home
42.5% (367)
44.0% (1,041)
Away
41.0% (346)
44.5% (1,193)
By Period
Saad
Drouin
P1
41.7%
45.9%
P2
41.2%
42.0%
P3
43.1%
45.0%
OT
36.4%
47.1%
Final 5 min
38.5%
42.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Saad
28.0%▼
38.0%
41.8%
Drouin
44.0%▼
49.5%
44.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2017 | 3 | 13:24 | Neutral | Jonathan Drouin |
| Oct 10, 2017 | 3 | 17:27 | Neutral | Brandon Saad |