Scouting Report
Jordan Staal holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (70% H2H, 23 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sutter 50.2% vs Staal 55.3% (-5.2%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 33-30 in 63 meetings
Offensive zone
Sutter 50.2%
Defensive zone
Sutter 60.9%
Neutral zone
Sutter 56.6%
Result
Brandon Sutter favored at 55.4%
55.4%
44.6%
Sutter
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
30
-
33
(63 meetings)
30
33
Sutter
Staal
Last 10: Sutter 5-5 Staal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
7
16
Sutter
Staal
23 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sutter
11
5
Sutter
Staal
16 total
Neutral Zone
Even
12
12
Sutter
Staal
24 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sutter
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (7,610)
56.0% (14,405)
-5.1%
Power Play
52.8% (627)
62.6% (1,691)
-9.8%
Penalty Kill
46.4% (1,797)
48.1% (2,841)
-1.7%
On power play, Staal has a +9.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Sutter is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (6,698).
Sutter shoots right. Staal is 58.6% vs right-shot opponents (6,477).
Home / Away
Sutter
Staal
Home
50.6% (5,050)
56.4% (9,518)
Away
49.8% (5,033)
54.4% (9,484)
By Period
Sutter
Staal
P1
48.7%
55.1%
P2
50.3%
56.0%
P3
51.5%
55.0%
OT
50.0%
55.6%
Final 5 min
49.4%
56.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sutter
62.0%▲
57.0%
50.2%
Staal
42.0%▼
54.0%
55.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2018 | 3 | 18:46 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Oct 9, 2018 | 2 | 06:12 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 9, 2018 | 2 | 05:25 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 9, 2018 | 2 | 05:14 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 3 | 17:58 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 3 | 17:52 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 3 | 14:53 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 3 | 01:09 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 2 | 15:41 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 2 | 06:25 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Feb 9, 2018 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 1 | 09:34 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Oct 16, 2016 | 2 | 10:01 | Offensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 16, 2016 | 2 | 00:18 | Offensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 16, 2016 | 1 | 18:00 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Mar 26, 2015 | 3 | 18:42 | Defensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 3 | 11:47 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 2 | 16:16 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |
| Apr 1, 2014 | 1 | 09:41 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |