Elias Pettersson vs Matty Beniers
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Elias Pettersson holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Beniers on defensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Pettersson wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Beniers shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pettersson 44.8% vs Beniers 42.9% (+2.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Beniers 56.9%
Defensive zone
Pettersson 51.9%
Neutral zone
Beniers 56.3%
Result
Matty Beniers favored at 51.8%
48.2%
51.8%
Pettersson
Beniers
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
5
(9 meetings)
4
5
Pettersson
Beniers
Last 9: Pettersson 4-5 Beniers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pettersson
1
0
Pettersson
Beniers
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
2
3
Pettersson
Beniers
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Beniers
1
2
Pettersson
Beniers
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pettersson
Beniers
Edge
Even Strength
44.1% (912)
42.3% (879)
+1.8%
Power Play
61.5% (39)
40.3% (72)
+21.2%
Penalty Kill
34.8% (46)
44.4% (18)
-9.6%
On power play, Pettersson has a +21.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beniers shoots left. Pettersson is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (721).
Pettersson shoots left. Beniers is 41.3% vs left-shot opponents (598).
Home / Away
Pettersson
Beniers
Home
45.0% (489)
43.8% (495)
Away
43.7% (508)
40.5% (474)
By Period
Pettersson
Beniers
P1
46.0%
43.3%
P2
45.7%
45.6%
P3
42.2%
38.2%
OT
23.1%
36.4%
Final 5 min
46.0%
42.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pettersson
50.0%▬
50.5%
44.3%
Beniers
44.0%▼
50.5%
42.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2023 | 3 | 06:15 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1 | 07:19 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Jan 25, 2023 | 1 | 08:54 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 22, 2022 | 2 | 14:08 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 22, 2022 | 2 | 10:59 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 22, 2022 | 2 | 03:46 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 22, 2022 | 2 | 03:38 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Oct 27, 2022 | 1 | 11:39 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Oct 27, 2022 | 1 | 06:35 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |