Scouting Report
Eric Belanger holds a +3.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Belanger on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 12 meetings). Belanger wins 56.4% vs right-shot opponents — Letestu shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Belanger 54.9% vs Letestu 52.1% (+3.0%)
H2H factor
Belanger leads 15-11 in 26 meetings
Offensive zone
Letestu 59.6%
Defensive zone
Belanger 57.2%
Neutral zone
Belanger 56.3%
Result
Eric Belanger favored at 50.6%
50.6%
49.4%
Belanger
Letestu
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
11
(26 meetings)
15
11
Belanger
Letestu
Last 10: Belanger 6-4 Letestu
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
5
5
Belanger
Letestu
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
8
4
Belanger
Letestu
12 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Belanger
Letestu
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Belanger
Letestu
Edge
Even Strength
57.1% (2,043)
53.3% (4,565)
+3.8%
Power Play
57.8% (166)
56.0% (687)
+1.8%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (459)
44.2% (1,005)
+0.7%
On even strength, Belanger has a +3.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Letestu shoots right. Belanger is 56.4% vs right-shot opponents (839).
Belanger shoots left. Letestu is 53.0% vs left-shot opponents (4,419).
Home / Away
Belanger
Letestu
Home
56.3% (1,350)
54.0% (3,024)
Away
53.8% (1,332)
50.4% (3,249)
By Period
Belanger
Letestu
P1
53.5%
51.5%
P2
55.4%
55.0%
P3
56.2%
49.8%
OT
53.1%
51.8%
Final 5 min
52.9%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
55.1%
Letestu
58.0%▲
54.5%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2013 | 3 | 05:57 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 2 | 01:36 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 1 | 04:10 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 1 | 01:52 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |
| Feb 10, 2013 | 1 | 19:01 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Feb 10, 2013 | 1 | 09:49 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Feb 10, 2013 | 1 | 07:39 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Feb 10, 2013 | 1 | 04:16 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Feb 10, 2013 | 1 | 01:41 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 2 | 07:30 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 1 | 13:35 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 2 | 19:47 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 2 | 12:07 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 2 | 09:34 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 2 | 15:41 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 1 | 15:42 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Oct 9, 2011 | 3 | 00:20 | Defensive | Mark Letestu |
| Oct 9, 2011 | 2 | 03:46 | Offensive | Mark Letestu |
| Oct 9, 2011 | 1 | 18:50 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Dec 20, 2010 | 3 | 14:54 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |