Curtis Lazar vs Sam Bennett

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Curtis Lazar holds a +13.2% FO% edge overall. Lazar wins 61.6% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lazar 58.1% vs Bennett 48.3% (+13.2%)
Offensive zone Bennett 78.6%
Defensive zone Lazar 83.7%
Neutral zone Bennett 51.2%
Result Curtis Lazar favored at 51.3%
51.3%
48.7%
Lazar Bennett
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lazar
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
63.8% (174)
46.4% (780)
+17.4%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
57.3% (150)
-57.3%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (71)
47.8% (46)
+8.5%
On power play, Bennett has a +57.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Lazar is 61.6% vs left-shot opponents (198).
Lazar shoots right. Bennett is 54.6% vs right-shot opponents (324).
Home / Away
Lazar
Bennett
Home
63.3% (128)
50.3% (519)
Away
59.3% (118)
45.7% (457)
By Period
Lazar
Bennett
P1
64.6%
47.5%
P2
60.5%
46.6%
P3
59.0%
49.8%
Final 5 min
68.4%
44.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
74.0%
64.0%
61.4%
Bennett
56.0%
51.0%
48.2%