Scouting Report
Oscar Lindberg holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Lindberg on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 49.2% vs Lindberg 51.7% (-2.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 62.3%
Defensive zone
Lindberg 51.4%
Neutral zone
Staal 61.6%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 56.2%
56.2%
43.8%
Staal
Lindberg
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Staal
Lindberg
Last 7: Staal 2-5 Lindberg
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindberg
0
2
Staal
Lindberg
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindberg
1
2
Staal
Lindberg
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Staal
Lindberg
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Lindberg
Edge
Even Strength
48.9% (958)
52.2% (542)
-3.3%
Power Play
51.7% (145)
60.0% (15)
-8.3%
Penalty Kill
47.9% (71)
38.9% (18)
+9.0%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +9.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lindberg shoots left. Staal is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (714).
Staal shoots left. Lindberg is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (382).
Home / Away
Staal
Lindberg
Home
49.6% (550)
53.4% (279)
Away
48.7% (624)
50.7% (296)
By Period
Staal
Lindberg
P1
48.9%
51.3%
P2
47.5%
56.1%
P3
51.6%
48.4%
Final 5 min
49.2%
49.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
49.1%
Lindberg
48.0%▲
45.0%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2016 | 3 | 16:07 | Offensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 3 | 06:45 | Offensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 3 | 01:26 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 2 | 14:56 | Defensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 2 | 04:55 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 1 | 04:01 | Defensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 1 | 03:54 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |