Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on neutral-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 49.2% vs Petan 47.0% (+3.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 63.0%
Defensive zone
Staal 65.0%
Neutral zone
Staal 68.6%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 68.6%
68.6%
31.4%
Staal
Petan
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Staal
Petan
Last 5: Staal 4-1 Petan
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
4
1
Staal
Petan
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Petan
Edge
Even Strength
48.9% (958)
46.5% (299)
+2.4%
Power Play
51.7% (145)
40.0% (15)
+11.7%
Penalty Kill
47.9% (71)
0.0% (1)
+47.9%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +47.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Petan shoots left. Staal is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (714).
Staal shoots left. Petan is 44.6% vs left-shot opponents (177).
Home / Away
Staal
Petan
Home
49.6% (550)
45.8% (131)
Away
48.7% (624)
46.2% (184)
By Period
Staal
Petan
P1
48.9%
52.6%
P2
47.5%
46.2%
P3
51.6%
37.9%
Final 5 min
49.2%
39.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
49.1%
Petan
34.0%▼
43.0%
46.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2017 | 2 | 05:30 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 3 | 11:13 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 3 | 09:46 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 3 | 00:43 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 2 | 19:01 | Neutral | Nic Petan |