Scouting Report
Michael Chaput holds a +1.0% 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 Chaput 51.5% (-1.0%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 8-5 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 57.3%
Defensive zone
Chaput 70.5%
Neutral zone
Chaput 55.8%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 52.2%
52.2%
47.8%
Staal
Chaput
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
5
(13 meetings)
8
5
Staal
Chaput
Last 10: Staal 7-3 Chaput
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
5
4
Staal
Chaput
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Chaput
0
1
Staal
Chaput
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
3
0
Staal
Chaput
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Chaput
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (10,347)
52.2% (1,168)
-1.7%
Power Play
53.5% (2,023)
42.9% (14)
+10.6%
Penalty Kill
44.2% (781)
42.9% (70)
+1.3%
On power play, Staal has a +10.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Chaput shoots left. Staal is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (8,336).
Staal shoots left. Chaput is 53.9% vs left-shot opponents (804).
Home / Away
Staal
Chaput
Home
52.6% (6,558)
53.5% (602)
Away
48.6% (6,664)
49.8% (650)
By Period
Staal
Chaput
P1
50.0%
48.6%
P2
51.1%
51.6%
P3
50.4%
54.5%
Final 5 min
50.6%
52.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Chaput
56.0%▲
46.5%
51.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2019 | 2 | 07:55 | Offensive | Michael Chaput |
| Dec 11, 2018 | 2 | 14:58 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 11, 2018 | 1 | 09:04 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Dec 11, 2018 | 1 | 08:57 | Defensive | Michael Chaput |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 3 | 18:09 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 3 | 14:26 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 4, 2017 | 1 | 06:17 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 3 | 00:45 | Offensive | Michael Chaput |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 3 | 01:55 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 1 | 08:16 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 1 | 05:19 | Offensive | Michael Chaput |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 1 | 05:14 | Offensive | Michael Chaput |
| Nov 4, 2014 | 3 | 04:36 | Offensive | Eric Staal |