Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on neutral-zone draws (78% H2H, 9 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 52.5% vs Erat 47.0% (+7.2%)
H2H factor
Erat leads 7-7 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 73.1%
Defensive zone
Erat 64.8%
Neutral zone
Staal 51.5%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 51.1%
51.1%
48.9%
Staal
Erat
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
7
(14 meetings)
7
7
Staal
Erat
Last 10: Staal 5-5 Erat
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Erat
0
2
Staal
Erat
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Erat
0
3
Staal
Erat
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
7
2
Staal
Erat
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Erat
Edge
Even Strength
52.0% (1,126)
44.4% (180)
+7.6%
Power Play
56.5% (239)
44.4% (18)
+12.1%
Penalty Kill
50.8% (65)
60.0% (15)
-9.2%
On power play, Staal has a +12.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Erat shoots left. Staal is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (914).
Staal shoots left. Erat is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (134).
Home / Away
Staal
Erat
Home
56.7% (727)
51.9% (129)
Away
48.6% (703)
35.7% (84)
By Period
Staal
Erat
P1
50.9%
44.4%
P2
54.7%
45.9%
P3
51.9%
47.2%
OT
60.9%
25.0%
Final 5 min
54.5%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
52.7%
Erat
38.0%▼
43.5%
45.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2014 | 2 | 12:56 | Offensive | Martin Erat |
| Jan 2, 2014 | 2 | 04:10 | Offensive | Martin Erat |
| Jan 2, 2014 | 2 | 03:54 | Neutral | Martin Erat |
| Jan 2, 2014 | 1 | 13:59 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Jan 2, 2014 | 1 | 03:19 | Neutral | Martin Erat |
| Jan 2, 2014 | 1 | 02:57 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 2 | 15:29 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 2 | 13:21 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 2 | 08:47 | Defensive | Martin Erat |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 2 | 08:34 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 2 | 00:41 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 3, 2013 | 3 | 04:44 | Defensive | Martin Erat |
| Dec 3, 2013 | 2 | 08:02 | Defensive | Martin Erat |