Scouting Report
Valtteri Filppula holds a +6.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Filppula on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 48.8% vs Filppula 54.1% (-6.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Eakin 61.8%
Defensive zone
Eakin 76.9%
Neutral zone
Eakin 64.1%
Result
Cody Eakin favored at 70.2%
70.2%
29.8%
Eakin
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
6
(8 meetings)
2
6
Eakin
Filppula
Last 8: Eakin 2-6 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
0
1
Eakin
Filppula
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
1
3
Eakin
Filppula
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Filppula
1
2
Eakin
Filppula
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
50.3% (493)
53.5% (226)
-3.2%
Power Play
57.1% (42)
60.6% (94)
-3.5%
Penalty Kill
35.2% (91)
33.3% (3)
+1.9%
On power play, Filppula has a +3.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Eakin is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (413).
Eakin shoots left. Filppula is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (218).
Home / Away
Eakin
Filppula
Home
49.9% (343)
61.2% (152)
Away
47.0% (283)
50.3% (171)
By Period
Eakin
Filppula
P1
51.1%
61.2%
P2
46.7%
56.4%
P3
48.0%
49.0%
OT
66.7%
40.0%
Final 5 min
43.5%
58.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
48.6%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
55.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2013 | 3 | 19:25 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Apr 27, 2013 | 2 | 15:25 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 15:55 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 11:53 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 08:17 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 00:45 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 1 | 17:50 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 1 | 10:22 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |