Scouting Report
Roope Hintz holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 50.6% vs Hintz 53.8% (-3.3%)
H2H factor
Hintz leads 7-7 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Hintz 51.9%
Defensive zone
Staal 53.7%
Neutral zone
Staal 53.6%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 51.7%
51.7%
48.3%
Staal
Hintz
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
7
(14 meetings)
7
7
Staal
Hintz
Last 10: Staal 6-4 Hintz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hintz
2
3
Staal
Hintz
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
5
1
Staal
Hintz
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hintz
0
3
Staal
Hintz
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Hintz
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (10,347)
53.8% (3,722)
-3.3%
Power Play
53.5% (2,023)
55.4% (567)
-1.9%
Penalty Kill
44.2% (781)
52.9% (221)
-8.7%
On penalty kill, Hintz has a +8.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hintz shoots left. Staal is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (8,336).
Staal shoots left. Hintz is 56.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,782).
Home / Away
Staal
Hintz
Home
52.6% (6,558)
54.9% (2,317)
Away
48.6% (6,664)
52.9% (2,193)
By Period
Staal
Hintz
P1
50.0%
55.5%
P2
51.1%
53.9%
P3
50.4%
52.7%
OT
55.2%
49.3%
Final 5 min
50.6%
54.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Hintz
64.0%▲
61.0%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2023 | 1 | 02:46 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 1 | 02:39 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Nov 17, 2022 | 1 | 13:14 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Jan 18, 2020 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Jan 18, 2020 | 2 | 16:40 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Dec 1, 2019 | 3 | 01:52 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Dec 1, 2019 | 3 | 01:46 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Oct 29, 2019 | 3 | 16:19 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 29, 2019 | 3 | 05:00 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 29, 2019 | 2 | 14:26 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 3 | 17:31 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 3 | 13:55 | Defensive | Roope Hintz |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 2 | 12:21 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Mar 14, 2019 | 3 | 11:40 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |