Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +16.9% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 51.8% vs Gionta 38.2% (+16.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 84.1%
Defensive zone
Staal 59.0%
Neutral zone
Staal 82.8%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 75.3%
75.3%
24.7%
Staal
Gionta
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Staal
Gionta
Last 6: Staal 4-2 Gionta
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Staal
Gionta
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
2
0
Staal
Gionta
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Staal
Gionta
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Gionta
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (804)
35.5% (335)
+16.9%
Power Play
53.5% (157)
66.7% (3)
-13.2%
Penalty Kill
41.5% (53)
30.8% (52)
+10.7%
On even strength, Staal has a +16.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gionta shoots right. Staal is 52.0% vs right-shot opponents (379).
Staal shoots left. Gionta is 35.3% vs left-shot opponents (275).
Home / Away
Staal
Gionta
Home
52.7% (490)
34.9% (186)
Away
51.3% (524)
35.3% (204)
By Period
Staal
Gionta
P1
56.4%
32.5%
P2
52.4%
29.7%
P3
47.4%
42.5%
OT
42.9%
50.0%
Final 5 min
53.2%
33.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
52.0%
Gionta
50.0%▲
48.0%
35.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Stephen Gionta |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 2 | 02:49 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 21, 2013 | 1 | 08:57 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 9, 2013 | 2 | 05:55 | Offensive | Stephen Gionta |
| Mar 9, 2013 | 1 | 16:22 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 3 | 08:32 | Defensive | Eric Staal |