Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Shore wins 45.1% vs left-shot opponents — Staal shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Shore 47.5% vs Staal 49.2% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Shore 52.2%
Defensive zone
Shore 53.9%
Neutral zone
Shore 53.6%
Result
Devin Shore favored at 53.4%
53.4%
46.6%
Shore
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
6
(8 meetings)
2
6
Shore
Staal
Last 8: Shore 2-6 Staal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Shore
Staal
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
1
3
Shore
Staal
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
0
2
Shore
Staal
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Shore
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (388)
48.9% (958)
-1.2%
Power Play
42.1% (76)
51.7% (145)
-9.6%
Penalty Kill
66.7% (6)
47.9% (71)
+18.8%
On penalty kill, Shore has a +18.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Shore is 45.1% vs left-shot opponents (268).
Shore shoots left. Staal is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (714).
Home / Away
Shore
Staal
Home
44.8% (241)
49.6% (550)
Away
49.3% (229)
48.7% (624)
By Period
Shore
Staal
P1
45.6%
48.9%
P2
43.6%
47.5%
P3
51.7%
51.6%
OT
100.0%
45.5%
Final 5 min
43.6%
49.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Shore
52.0%▲
50.5%
47.0%
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2017 | 3 | 19:41 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Jan 14, 2017 | 1 | 16:13 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 21, 2016 | 2 | 15:00 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 3 | 06:57 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 2 | 04:00 | Offensive | Devin Shore |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 2 | 03:57 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 1 | 17:10 | Defensive | Devin Shore |
| Oct 29, 2016 | 1 | 05:35 | Neutral | Eric Staal |