David Steckel vs Nico Sturm

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

David Steckel holds a +3.0% 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 56.1% (+3.0%)
Offensive zone Sturm 51.7%
Defensive zone Steckel 51.0%
Neutral zone Sturm 54.3%
Result Nico Sturm favored at 51.7%
48.3%
51.7%
Steckel Sturm
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Steckel
Sturm
Edge
Even Strength
58.6% (1,674)
57.1% (2,719)
+1.5%
Power Play
60.0% (65)
61.3% (62)
-1.3%
Penalty Kill
60.2% (543)
51.0% (498)
+9.2%
On penalty kill, Steckel has a +9.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Sturm shoots left. Steckel is 59.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,470).
Steckel shoots left. Sturm is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (2,186).
Home / Away
Steckel
Sturm
Home
63.4% (1,163)
57.1% (1,614)
Away
55.1% (1,154)
55.4% (1,665)
By Period
Steckel
Sturm
P1
57.8%
56.5%
P2
61.8%
54.9%
P3
57.9%
57.4%
OT
68.0%
60.6%
Final 5 min
61.6%
56.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Steckel
66.0%
60.5%
59.3%
Sturm
52.0%
57.5%
56.3%