Scouting Report
Rickard Rakell holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Staal wins 45.5% vs right-shot opponents — Rakell shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 46.6% vs Rakell 49.6% (-1.4%)
Offensive zone
Rakell 69.4%
Defensive zone
Staal 77.8%
Neutral zone
Staal 58.3%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 55.6%
55.6%
44.4%
Staal
Rakell
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Rakell
Edge
Even Strength
49.6% (565)
37.5% (16)
+12.1%
Power Play
35.0% (20)
80.0% (5)
-45.0%
On power play, Rakell has a +45.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Rakell shoots right. Staal is 45.5% vs right-shot opponents (268).
Staal shoots left. Rakell is 41.2% vs left-shot opponents (17).
Home / Away
Staal
Rakell
Home
46.1% (380)
66.7% (9)
Away
46.3% (363)
33.3% (12)
By Period
Staal
Rakell
P1
45.7%
75.0%
P2
46.2%
42.9%
P3
46.5%
16.7%
Final 5 min
47.4%
33.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
46.2%
Rakell
40.0%▲
37.0%
47.6%