Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.2% vs 46.2%). Look for Benn on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Legwand wins 45.1% vs left-shot opponents — Benn shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Legwand 46.5% vs Benn 46.7% (+0.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Benn 51.0%
Defensive zone
Legwand 55.0%
Neutral zone
Legwand 54.0%
Result
David Legwand favored at 51.0%
51.0%
49.0%
Legwand
Benn
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
6
(8 meetings)
2
6
Legwand
Benn
Last 8: Legwand 2-6 Benn
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Benn
1
4
Legwand
Benn
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Benn
0
1
Legwand
Benn
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Legwand
Benn
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Legwand
Benn
Edge
Even Strength
44.6% (892)
46.4% (612)
-1.8%
Power Play
62.3% (114)
43.2% (95)
+19.1%
Penalty Kill
41.1% (90)
57.6% (33)
-16.5%
On power play, Legwand has a +19.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Benn shoots left. Legwand is 45.1% vs left-shot opponents (727).
Legwand shoots left. Benn is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (530).
Home / Away
Legwand
Benn
Home
48.8% (529)
48.5% (377)
Away
43.8% (580)
43.9% (374)
By Period
Legwand
Benn
P1
49.7%
40.4%
P2
45.0%
52.1%
P3
44.8%
46.8%
OT
28.6%
36.4%
Final 5 min
52.4%
45.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Legwand
42.0%▬
43.0%
46.2%
Benn
48.0%▼
52.5%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2012 | 1 | 09:53 | Offensive | David Legwand |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 1 | 06:16 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 5, 2012 | 3 | 09:07 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 5, 2012 | 3 | 05:44 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 3 | 11:49 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 2 | 14:10 | Neutral | David Legwand |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 1 | 08:14 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 1 | 08:06 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |