Scouting Report
David Steckel holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Steckel wins 59.8% vs left-shot opponents — Sturm shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Steckel 58.9% vs Sturm 56.2% (+2.9%)
Offensive zone
Sturm 52.4%
Defensive zone
Steckel 50.3%
Neutral zone
Sturm 54.5%
Result
Nico Sturm favored at 52.2%
47.8%
52.2%
Steckel
Sturm
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Steckel
Sturm
Edge
Even Strength
58.6% (1,674)
57.1% (2,681)
+1.5%
Power Play
60.0% (65)
61.3% (62)
-1.3%
Penalty Kill
60.2% (543)
51.7% (482)
+8.5%
On penalty kill, Steckel has a +8.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sturm shoots left. Steckel is 59.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,470).
Steckel shoots left. Sturm is 55.5% vs left-shot opponents (2,159).
Home / Away
Steckel
Sturm
Home
63.4% (1,163)
57.3% (1,595)
Away
55.1% (1,154)
55.5% (1,630)
By Period
Steckel
Sturm
P1
57.8%
56.4%
P2
61.8%
55.1%
P3
57.9%
57.6%
OT
68.0%
60.6%
Final 5 min
61.6%
57.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Steckel
66.0%▲
60.5%
59.3%
Sturm
56.0%▼
58.5%
56.4%