Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Scheifele on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 12 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 49.2% vs Scheifele 43.9% (+5.6%)
H2H factor
Scheifele leads 16-8 in 24 meetings
Offensive zone
Scheifele 66.8%
Defensive zone
Scheifele 70.4%
Neutral zone
Scheifele 71.3%
Result
Mark Scheifele favored at 69.7%
30.3%
69.7%
Staal
Scheifele
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
16
(24 meetings)
8
16
Staal
Scheifele
Last 10: Staal 1-9 Scheifele
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Scheifele
3
5
Staal
Scheifele
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Scheifele
1
3
Staal
Scheifele
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Scheifele
4
8
Staal
Scheifele
12 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Scheifele
Edge
Even Strength
48.9% (958)
43.9% (1,136)
+5.0%
Power Play
51.7% (145)
43.0% (237)
+8.7%
Penalty Kill
47.9% (71)
38.6% (88)
+9.3%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +9.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Scheifele shoots right. Staal is 47.6% vs right-shot opponents (460).
Staal shoots left. Scheifele is 43.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,035).
Home / Away
Staal
Scheifele
Home
49.6% (550)
45.3% (739)
Away
48.7% (624)
41.6% (722)
By Period
Staal
Scheifele
P1
48.9%
45.6%
P2
47.5%
42.6%
P3
51.6%
42.8%
OT
45.5%
26.7%
Final 5 min
49.2%
39.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
49.1%
Scheifele
50.0%▬
51.0%
43.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2017 | 3 | 01:56 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 1 | 10:58 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 1 | 01:47 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 28, 2017 | 1 | 01:38 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 3 | 07:16 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 2 | 15:34 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 2 | 11:16 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 1 | 07:35 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Feb 7, 2017 | 1 | 02:49 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 3 | 15:55 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 3 | 13:24 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 3 | 14:53 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 3 | 12:16 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 3 | 05:22 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 3 | 03:40 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 2 | 08:23 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 1 | 11:02 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |