Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (45.7% vs 45.5%). Point wins 45.7% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Point 46.2% vs Bennett 45.9% (+0.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Point 54.8%
Defensive zone
Bennett 61.9%
Neutral zone
Point 57.4%
Result
Brayden Point favored at 51.0%
51.0%
49.0%
Point
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Point
Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
1
Point
Bennett
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Point
Bennett
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Point
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
45.9% (582)
44.7% (772)
+1.2%
Power Play
45.6% (57)
56.9% (58)
-11.3%
Penalty Kill
20.0% (5)
42.9% (28)
-22.9%
On penalty kill, Bennett has a +22.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Point is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (460).
Point shoots right. Bennett is 47.6% vs right-shot opponents (309).
Home / Away
Point
Bennett
Home
45.8% (286)
48.5% (447)
Away
45.5% (358)
42.1% (411)
By Period
Point
Bennett
P1
45.9%
47.1%
P2
48.8%
45.8%
P3
40.6%
42.9%
OT
62.5%
60.0%
Final 5 min
40.7%
42.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Point
54.0%▲
48.5%
45.7%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
45.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 07:01 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 00:34 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 00:24 | Neutral | Brayden Point |