Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 51.8% vs Grabovski 50.5% (+1.4%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 8-2 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 75.6%
Defensive zone
Grabovski 52.1%
Neutral zone
Staal 61.2%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 67.1%
67.1%
32.9%
Staal
Grabovski
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
2
(10 meetings)
8
2
Staal
Grabovski
Last 10: Staal 8-2 Grabovski
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
4
1
Staal
Grabovski
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
1
0
Staal
Grabovski
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
3
1
Staal
Grabovski
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Grabovski
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (804)
51.9% (568)
+0.5%
Power Play
53.5% (157)
39.1% (69)
+14.4%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (53)
100.0% (1)
-58.5%
On penalty kill, Grabovski has a +58.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Grabovski shoots left. Staal is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (635).
Staal shoots left. Grabovski is 51.7% vs left-shot opponents (373).
Home / Away
Staal
Grabovski
Home
52.7% (490)
51.6% (318)
Away
51.3% (524)
49.7% (320)
By Period
Staal
Grabovski
P1
56.4%
52.6%
P2
52.4%
49.5%
P3
47.4%
50.5%
OT
42.9%
20.0%
Final 5 min
53.2%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
52.0%
Grabovski
42.0%▼
44.5%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2013 | 3 | 18:55 | Offensive | Mikhail Grabovski |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 2 | 05:13 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 1 | 14:14 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 1 | 06:11 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 1 | 00:08 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Mikhail Grabovski |
| Feb 4, 2013 | 3 | 13:24 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 4, 2013 | 1 | 11:07 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 4, 2013 | 1 | 10:55 | Offensive | Eric Staal |