Eric Staal vs Shawn Matthias

2011-12 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Eric Staal holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Staal 52.3% vs Matthias 49.5% (+3.1%)
H2H factor Staal leads 10-3 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone Staal 81.4%
Defensive zone Staal 61.7%
Neutral zone Staal 72.4%
Result Eric Staal favored at 73.5%
73.5%
26.5%
Staal Matthias
Head-to-Head Record
10 - 3 (13 meetings)
10
3
Staal Matthias
Last 10: Staal 8-2 Matthias

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
4
0
Staal Matthias
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Staal Matthias
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
5
2
Staal Matthias
7 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Staal
Matthias
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (1,228)
49.4% (510)
+3.1%
Power Play
54.1% (281)
55.3% (38)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
45.6% (136)
46.5% (43)
-0.9%
On even strength, Staal has a +3.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Matthias shoots left. Staal is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,068).
Staal shoots left. Matthias is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (390).
Home / Away
Staal
Matthias
Home
53.9% (825)
47.6% (315)
Away
51.1% (856)
51.4% (282)
By Period
Staal
Matthias
P1
54.8%
50.0%
P2
54.1%
51.9%
P3
48.6%
45.8%
OT
60.7%
75.0%
Final 5 min
53.0%
39.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%
47.0%
52.5%
Matthias
40.0%
41.5%
49.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 7, 2012 2 02:05 Offensive Eric Staal
Mar 11, 2012 3 18:28 Neutral Eric Staal
Feb 25, 2012 2 17:32 Neutral Eric Staal
Dec 18, 2011 3 04:07 Defensive Eric Staal
Dec 18, 2011 3 00:16 Offensive Eric Staal
Dec 18, 2011 2 14:32 Neutral Eric Staal
Dec 18, 2011 2 01:08 Neutral Eric Staal
Dec 18, 2011 1 18:38 Neutral Shawn Matthias
Dec 18, 2011 1 16:23 Neutral Eric Staal
Dec 18, 2011 1 03:26 Neutral Shawn Matthias
Nov 29, 2011 3 18:15 Offensive Eric Staal
Nov 29, 2011 3 16:23 Offensive Eric Staal
Nov 29, 2011 2 14:13 Defensive Shawn Matthias