Scouting Report
Brandon Sutter holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Sutter on neutral-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sutter 50.6% vs Rakell 47.1% (+4.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sutter 74.3%
Defensive zone
Sutter 91.8%
Neutral zone
Sutter 74.2%
Result
Brandon Sutter favored at 74.3%
74.3%
25.7%
Sutter
Rakell
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
1
(7 meetings)
6
1
Sutter
Rakell
Last 7: Sutter 6-1 Rakell
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sutter
2
0
Sutter
Rakell
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sutter
4
1
Sutter
Rakell
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sutter
Rakell
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (1,022)
46.2% (608)
+4.8%
Power Play
57.7% (104)
51.9% (54)
+5.8%
Penalty Kill
45.9% (233)
33.3% (3)
+12.6%
On penalty kill, Sutter has a +12.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rakell shoots right. Sutter is 49.6% vs right-shot opponents (506).
Sutter shoots right. Rakell is 47.5% vs right-shot opponents (263).
Home / Away
Sutter
Rakell
Home
51.4% (692)
49.3% (335)
Away
49.8% (667)
43.9% (330)
By Period
Sutter
Rakell
P1
50.6%
46.8%
P2
49.1%
45.0%
P3
52.5%
48.2%
OT
45.8%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.1%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sutter
62.0%▲
57.0%
50.6%
Rakell
40.0%▲
37.0%
46.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2015 | 3 | 14:53 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |
| Mar 6, 2015 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Rickard Rakell |
| Mar 6, 2015 | 1 | 15:53 | Offensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Mar 6, 2015 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 9, 2014 | 3 | 03:22 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 9, 2014 | 2 | 14:47 | Offensive | Brandon Sutter |
| Oct 9, 2014 | 1 | 13:03 | Neutral | Brandon Sutter |