Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.2% vs 53.7%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Jones 51.7% vs Belanger 52.9% (-0.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Jones 54.0%
Defensive zone
Belanger 76.8%
Neutral zone
Belanger 57.8%
Result
Eric Belanger favored at 63.1%
36.9%
63.1%
Jones
Belanger
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Jones
Belanger
Last 5: Jones 3-2 Belanger
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Jones
1
0
Jones
Belanger
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
0
2
Jones
Belanger
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Jones
2
0
Jones
Belanger
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Jones
Belanger
Edge
Even Strength
55.7% (97)
58.5% (270)
-2.8%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
55.6% (9)
+44.4%
Penalty Kill
27.3% (11)
40.4% (99)
-13.1%
On power play, Jones has a +44.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Belanger shoots left. Jones is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (82).
Jones shoots right. Belanger is 53.0% vs right-shot opponents (83).
Home / Away
Jones
Belanger
Home
52.5% (59)
50.9% (159)
Away
54.0% (50)
55.7% (219)
By Period
Jones
Belanger
P1
62.9%
52.3%
P2
41.0%
51.5%
P3
57.1%
58.3%
Final 5 min
50.0%
47.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Jones
42.0%▼
50.5%
53.2%
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
53.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2013 | 2 | 09:33 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 2 | 09:21 | Neutral | Blair Jones |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 2 | 02:41 | Offensive | Blair Jones |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 1 | 05:16 | Neutral | Blair Jones |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 1 | 02:10 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |