Scouting Report
Eric Belanger holds a +2.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Belanger on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Belanger wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Goc shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Belanger 54.9% vs Goc 52.3% (+2.7%)
H2H factor
Belanger leads 10-7 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Goc 51.7%
Defensive zone
Belanger 59.4%
Neutral zone
Belanger 64.4%
Result
Eric Belanger favored at 57.9%
57.9%
42.1%
Belanger
Goc
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
7
(17 meetings)
10
7
Belanger
Goc
Last 10: Belanger 4-6 Goc
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Goc
0
5
Belanger
Goc
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
6
0
Belanger
Goc
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Belanger
4
2
Belanger
Goc
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Belanger
Goc
Edge
Even Strength
57.1% (2,043)
53.0% (3,301)
+4.1%
Power Play
57.8% (166)
58.0% (314)
-0.2%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (459)
47.4% (728)
-2.5%
On even strength, Belanger has a +4.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Goc shoots left. Belanger is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,843).
Belanger shoots left. Goc is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (2,768).
Home / Away
Belanger
Goc
Home
56.3% (1,350)
53.9% (2,079)
Away
53.8% (1,332)
51.0% (2,296)
By Period
Belanger
Goc
P1
53.5%
51.9%
P2
55.4%
53.1%
P3
56.2%
52.4%
OT
53.1%
44.9%
Final 5 min
52.9%
53.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
55.1%
Goc
52.0%▼
55.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2012 | 3 | 09:02 | Offensive | Marcel Goc |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 3 | 04:28 | Offensive | Marcel Goc |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 3 | 02:52 | Offensive | Marcel Goc |
| Jan 18, 2011 | 3 | 06:18 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 18, 2011 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 18, 2011 | 2 | 19:44 | Neutral | Marcel Goc |
| Jan 18, 2011 | 1 | 11:06 | Offensive | Marcel Goc |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 3 | 17:02 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 3 | 13:00 | Offensive | Marcel Goc |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 2 | 02:48 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 3, 2010 | 3 | 17:08 | Neutral | Marcel Goc |
| Nov 3, 2010 | 3 | 11:55 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 3, 2010 | 3 | 07:42 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 3, 2010 | 2 | 06:55 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 3, 2010 | 1 | 13:29 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 3, 2010 | 1 | 08:58 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |