Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +8.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 50.6% vs Chytil 42.3% (+8.5%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 83.7%
Defensive zone
Staal 81.4%
Neutral zone
Staal 86.4%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 83.2%
83.2%
16.8%
Staal
Chytil
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
4
(12 meetings)
8
4
Staal
Chytil
Last 10: Staal 6-4 Chytil
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Chytil
1
2
Staal
Chytil
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
4
2
Staal
Chytil
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
3
0
Staal
Chytil
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Chytil
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (10,347)
42.1% (2,535)
+8.4%
Power Play
53.5% (2,023)
42.2% (206)
+11.3%
Penalty Kill
44.2% (781)
37.5% (24)
+6.7%
On power play, Staal has a +11.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Chytil shoots left. Staal is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (8,336).
Staal shoots left. Chytil is 41.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,850).
Home / Away
Staal
Chytil
Home
52.6% (6,558)
42.8% (1,337)
Away
48.6% (6,664)
41.4% (1,428)
By Period
Staal
Chytil
P1
50.0%
40.8%
P2
51.1%
43.8%
P3
50.4%
41.4%
OT
55.2%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.6%
43.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Chytil
50.0%▲
47.0%
42.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2023 | 3 | 02:25 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 2 | 08:19 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 2 | 01:47 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 2 | 01:31 | Offensive | Filip Chytil |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 1 | 15:02 | Defensive | Filip Chytil |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 1 | 14:52 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 3 | 05:14 | Defensive | Filip Chytil |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 2 | 13:57 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Mar 22, 2021 | 3 | 05:47 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Mar 22, 2021 | 1 | 04:35 | Offensive | Filip Chytil |
| Feb 13, 2020 | 2 | 16:24 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 25, 2019 | 1 | 10:45 | Offensive | Eric Staal |