Scouting Report
Eric Belanger holds a +12.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Galiardi on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Belanger wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Galiardi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Belanger 54.9% vs Galiardi 43.7% (+12.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Galiardi 82.0%
Defensive zone
Galiardi 57.0%
Neutral zone
Galiardi 69.5%
Result
TJ Galiardi favored at 71.1%
28.9%
71.1%
Belanger
Galiardi
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Belanger
Galiardi
Last 8: Belanger 3-5 Galiardi
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Belanger
Galiardi
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Galiardi
0
1
Belanger
Galiardi
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Galiardi
2
3
Belanger
Galiardi
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Belanger
Galiardi
Edge
Even Strength
57.1% (2,043)
42.0% (388)
+15.1%
Power Play
57.8% (166)
48.1% (27)
+9.7%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (459)
42.9% (70)
+2.0%
On even strength, Belanger has a +15.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Galiardi shoots left. Belanger is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,843).
Belanger shoots left. Galiardi is 37.6% vs left-shot opponents (303).
Home / Away
Belanger
Galiardi
Home
56.3% (1,350)
44.6% (271)
Away
53.8% (1,332)
39.5% (215)
By Period
Belanger
Galiardi
P1
53.5%
39.1%
P2
55.4%
45.3%
P3
56.2%
42.2%
OT
53.1%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.9%
38.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
55.1%
Galiardi
36.0%▼
38.5%
42.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2011 | 3 | 18:07 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 1 | 08:16 | Neutral | TJ Galiardi |
| Jan 26, 2011 | 3 | 12:54 | Neutral | TJ Galiardi |
| Jan 26, 2011 | 3 | 13:01 | Offensive | TJ Galiardi |
| Jan 26, 2011 | 3 | 10:02 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 26, 2011 | 2 | 16:50 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 26, 2011 | 2 | 16:39 | Defensive | TJ Galiardi |
| Jan 26, 2011 | 2 | 06:12 | Neutral | TJ Galiardi |