Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 52.5% vs Josefson 49.6% (+3.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 81.5%
Defensive zone
Josefson 52.2%
Neutral zone
Staal 66.0%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 65.5%
65.5%
34.5%
Staal
Josefson
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Staal
Josefson
Last 6: Staal 4-2 Josefson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
1
0
Staal
Josefson
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
1
0
Staal
Josefson
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Staal
Josefson
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Josefson
Edge
Even Strength
52.0% (1,126)
49.7% (151)
+2.3%
Power Play
56.5% (239)
50.0% (2)
+6.5%
Penalty Kill
50.8% (65)
46.7% (15)
+4.1%
On power play, Staal has a +6.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Josefson shoots left. Staal is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (914).
Staal shoots left. Josefson is 49.6% vs left-shot opponents (117).
Home / Away
Staal
Josefson
Home
56.7% (727)
43.0% (93)
Away
48.6% (703)
57.3% (75)
By Period
Staal
Josefson
P1
50.9%
52.5%
P2
54.7%
47.2%
P3
51.9%
48.2%
Final 5 min
54.5%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
52.7%
Josefson
42.0%▼
44.0%
49.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2013 | 3 | 14:54 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 3 | 14:42 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Nov 27, 2013 | 3 | 11:48 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Nov 27, 2013 | 3 | 11:42 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Nov 27, 2013 | 2 | 07:08 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 27, 2013 | 1 | 01:50 | Neutral | Eric Staal |