Scouting Report
Steve Ott holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Ott on defensive-zone draws (89% H2H, 18 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 50.6% vs Ott 55.4% (-4.9%)
H2H factor
Ott leads 21-14 in 35 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 84.1%
Defensive zone
Staal 59.2%
Neutral zone
Staal 64.5%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 67.4%
67.4%
32.6%
Staal
Ott
Head-to-Head Record
14
-
21
(35 meetings)
14
21
Staal
Ott
Last 10: Staal 3-7 Ott
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
7
3
Staal
Ott
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ott
2
16
Staal
Ott
18 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
5
2
Staal
Ott
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Ott
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (10,347)
57.2% (2,802)
-6.7%
Power Play
53.5% (2,023)
55.4% (567)
-1.9%
Penalty Kill
44.2% (781)
49.9% (853)
-5.7%
On even strength, Ott has a +6.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ott shoots left. Staal is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (8,336).
Staal shoots left. Ott is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,552).
Home / Away
Staal
Ott
Home
52.6% (6,558)
56.8% (2,130)
Away
48.6% (6,664)
54.2% (2,103)
By Period
Staal
Ott
P1
50.0%
56.7%
P2
51.1%
53.9%
P3
50.4%
55.7%
OT
55.2%
60.8%
Final 5 min
50.6%
56.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Ott
60.0%▲
53.0%
55.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2014 | 3 | 01:54 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 3 | 01:42 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 2 | 18:06 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 2 | 17:57 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 2 | 06:40 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 1 | 07:50 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Feb 25, 2014 | 1 | 06:24 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 3 | 13:36 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 3 | 13:30 | Neutral | Steve Ott |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Steve Ott |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 2 | 17:04 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 2 | 14:04 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 2 | 09:15 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Jan 23, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 3 | 18:46 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 3 | 10:00 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 2 | 10:30 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 2 | 01:16 | Offensive | Steve Ott |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 1 | 18:26 | Offensive | Eric Staal |