Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +12.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 50.6% vs Kane 39.3% (+12.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 74.2%
Defensive zone
Staal 95.4%
Neutral zone
Staal 90.2%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 81.6%
81.6%
18.4%
Staal
Kane
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
0
(5 meetings)
5
0
Staal
Kane
Last 5: Staal 5-0 Kane
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
3
0
Staal
Kane
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
1
0
Staal
Kane
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
1
0
Staal
Kane
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Kane
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (10,347)
38.0% (669)
+12.5%
Power Play
53.5% (2,023)
34.0% (97)
+19.5%
Penalty Kill
44.2% (781)
71.4% (7)
-27.2%
On penalty kill, Kane has a +27.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kane shoots left. Staal is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (8,336).
Staal shoots left. Kane is 39.8% vs left-shot opponents (517).
Home / Away
Staal
Kane
Home
52.6% (6,558)
39.1% (384)
Away
48.6% (6,664)
36.7% (392)
By Period
Staal
Kane
P1
50.0%
41.9%
P2
51.1%
33.5%
P3
50.4%
38.8%
OT
55.2%
30.4%
Final 5 min
50.6%
38.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Kane
38.0%▲
27.0%
37.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2011 | 2 | 18:39 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 28, 2011 | 2 | 09:07 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Oct 28, 2011 | 1 | 14:21 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 28, 2011 | 1 | 10:19 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 28, 2011 | 1 | 04:16 | Offensive | Eric Staal |