Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall. Lindholm wins 58.1% vs left-shot opponents — Staal shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 54.8% vs Staal 49.2% (+6.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 71.7%
Defensive zone
Staal 71.2%
Neutral zone
Staal 75.9%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 73.3%
26.7%
73.3%
Lindholm
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Lindholm
Staal
Last 5: Lindholm 1-4 Staal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
0
2
Lindholm
Staal
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
0
1
Lindholm
Staal
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Lindholm
Staal
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (494)
48.9% (958)
+5.1%
Power Play
66.3% (83)
51.7% (145)
+14.6%
Penalty Kill
53.4% (58)
47.9% (71)
+5.5%
On power play, Lindholm has a +14.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Lindholm is 58.1% vs left-shot opponents (482).
Lindholm shoots right. Staal is 47.6% vs right-shot opponents (460).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Staal
Home
60.2% (314)
49.6% (550)
Away
51.1% (321)
48.7% (624)
By Period
Lindholm
Staal
P1
59.8%
48.9%
P2
53.9%
47.5%
P3
52.7%
51.6%
OT
66.7%
45.5%
Final 5 min
52.6%
49.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
58.0%▬
58.5%
55.6%
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2017 | 2 | 16:16 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 15:43 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 16, 2017 | 2 | 03:16 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 16, 2017 | 1 | 12:35 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Mar 16, 2017 | 1 | 00:09 | Neutral | Eric Staal |