Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (55.3% vs 54.9%). Lindholm wins 57.8% vs left-shot opponents — Staal shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 54.8% vs Staal 54.6% (+0.4%)
Offensive zone
Lindholm 62.1%
Defensive zone
Staal 59.5%
Neutral zone
Staal 52.0%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 50.2%
50.2%
49.8%
Lindholm
Staal
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (722)
56.1% (955)
-1.7%
Power Play
62.2% (164)
66.9% (142)
-4.7%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (83)
43.0% (242)
+6.4%
On penalty kill, Lindholm has a +6.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Lindholm is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (699).
Lindholm shoots right. Staal is 65.3% vs right-shot opponents (401).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Staal
Home
55.8% (541)
55.4% (663)
Away
54.7% (428)
54.4% (676)
By Period
Lindholm
Staal
P1
54.8%
55.1%
P2
55.7%
54.7%
P3
55.6%
53.9%
OT
0.0%
70.0%
Final 5 min
53.8%
57.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
58.0%▬
58.5%
55.3%
Staal
46.0%▼
51.0%
54.9%