Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +4.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 49.0% vs Staal 52.7% (-4.1%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 10-3 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 57.1%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 82.3%
Neutral zone
Cizikas 56.8%
Result
Casey Cizikas favored at 58.3%
58.3%
41.7%
Cizikas
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
10
(13 meetings)
3
10
Cizikas
Staal
Last 10: Cizikas 1-9 Staal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
0
6
Cizikas
Staal
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cizikas
3
1
Cizikas
Staal
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
0
3
Cizikas
Staal
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (750)
52.7% (713)
-1.8%
Power Play
30.0% (10)
57.1% (105)
-27.1%
Penalty Kill
42.2% (199)
41.7% (24)
+0.5%
On power play, Staal has a +27.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Cizikas is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (645).
Cizikas shoots left. Staal is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (559).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Staal
Home
48.1% (466)
56.0% (414)
Away
49.7% (493)
50.0% (428)
By Period
Cizikas
Staal
P1
51.5%
49.0%
P2
46.5%
56.3%
P3
49.3%
53.9%
OT
20.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
48.2%
58.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
48.9%
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
53.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2016 | 3 | 10:50 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Apr 7, 2016 | 2 | 14:22 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Apr 7, 2016 | 2 | 14:15 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 3 | 18:25 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 3 | 11:08 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 2 | 11:47 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 1 | 13:27 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 1 | 13:14 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 1 | 10:49 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 1 | 05:01 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 6, 2016 | 1 | 03:35 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 13, 2016 | 3 | 09:50 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 13, 2016 | 1 | 12:56 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |