Scouting Report
Brandon Saad holds a +20.2% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Saad 48.4% vs Pearson 45.1% (+20.2%)
Offensive zone
Pearson 53.4%
Defensive zone
Saad 50.0%
Neutral zone
Saad 51.8%
Result
Tanner Pearson favored at 50.5%
49.5%
50.5%
Saad
Pearson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Saad
Pearson
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (21)
17.6% (17)
+30.0%
Power Play
33.3% (3)
50.0% (4)
-16.7%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
0.0% (1)
+25.0%
On even strength, Saad has a +30.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pearson shoots left. Saad is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (19).
Saad shoots left. Pearson is 28.6% vs left-shot opponents (14).
Home / Away
Saad
Pearson
Home
45.0% (20)
30.0% (10)
Away
37.5% (8)
16.7% (12)
By Period
Saad
Pearson
P1
41.7%
25.0%
P2
55.6%
20.0%
P3
28.6%
25.0%
Final 5 min
25.0%
25.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Saad
28.0%▼
37.5%
42.9%
Pearson
26.0%▼
31.5%
22.7%