Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for McCann on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 49.6% vs McCann 46.9% (+3.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 58.5%
Defensive zone
McCann 59.6%
Neutral zone
McCann 52.7%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 51.3%
51.3%
48.7%
Staal
McCann
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Staal
McCann
Last 5: Staal 2-3 McCann
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: McCann
1
2
Staal
McCann
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Staal
McCann
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
McCann
Edge
Even Strength
49.6% (779)
46.5% (477)
+3.1%
Power Play
49.7% (179)
46.3% (41)
+3.4%
Penalty Kill
48.8% (41)
46.2% (52)
+2.6%
On power play, Staal has a +3.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McCann shoots left. Staal is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (622).
Staal shoots left. McCann is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (379).
Home / Away
Staal
McCann
Home
52.0% (542)
46.3% (296)
Away
46.6% (457)
46.5% (275)
By Period
Staal
McCann
P1
44.2%
49.4%
P2
50.3%
44.5%
P3
52.9%
46.0%
OT
68.8%
42.9%
Final 5 min
47.2%
47.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
49.5%
McCann
46.0%▬
45.0%
46.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2020 | 1 | 04:55 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 12, 2019 | 3 | 14:42 | Offensive | Jared McCann |
| Oct 12, 2019 | 3 | 07:46 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 12, 2019 | 2 | 15:39 | Defensive | Jared McCann |
| Oct 12, 2019 | 1 | 17:49 | Offensive | Jared McCann |