Connor Bedard vs Sam Bennett

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sam Bennett holds a +7.9% FO% edge overall. Bedard wins 37.9% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Bedard 39.8% vs Bennett 46.6% (-7.9%)
Offensive zone Bennett 64.2%
Defensive zone Bedard 69.6%
Neutral zone Bennett 56.5%
Result Sam Bennett favored at 50.4%
49.6%
50.4%
Bedard Bennett
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Bedard
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
38.0% (618)
46.5% (909)
-8.5%
Power Play
38.7% (31)
43.1% (51)
-4.4%
Penalty Kill
57.1% (7)
38.5% (13)
+18.6%
On penalty kill, Bedard has a +18.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Bedard is 37.9% vs left-shot opponents (485).
Bedard shoots right. Bennett is 45.9% vs right-shot opponents (316).
Home / Away
Bedard
Bennett
Home
40.5% (316)
45.4% (449)
Away
36.2% (340)
46.9% (524)
By Period
Bedard
Bennett
P1
37.2%
49.6%
P2
36.9%
43.7%
P3
40.7%
45.1%
OT
50.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
43.4%
43.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bedard
46.0%
42.5%
38.3%
Bennett
56.0%
51.0%
46.2%