Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (70% H2H, 10 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 50.6% vs Pyatt 46.9% (+4.0%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 13-11 in 24 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 77.4%
Defensive zone
Staal 52.2%
Neutral zone
Staal 58.3%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 64.9%
64.9%
35.1%
Staal
Pyatt
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
11
(24 meetings)
13
11
Staal
Pyatt
Last 10: Staal 3-7 Pyatt
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
7
3
Staal
Pyatt
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
3
2
Staal
Pyatt
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pyatt
3
6
Staal
Pyatt
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Pyatt
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (10,347)
47.2% (922)
+3.3%
Power Play
53.5% (2,023)
55.0% (20)
-1.5%
Penalty Kill
44.2% (781)
42.0% (174)
+2.2%
On even strength, Staal has a +3.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pyatt shoots left. Staal is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (8,336).
Staal shoots left. Pyatt is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (706).
Home / Away
Staal
Pyatt
Home
52.6% (6,558)
48.0% (598)
Away
48.6% (6,664)
45.0% (524)
By Period
Staal
Pyatt
P1
50.0%
47.1%
P2
51.1%
47.6%
P3
50.4%
45.2%
OT
55.2%
41.7%
Final 5 min
50.6%
44.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Pyatt
34.0%▼
36.5%
46.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2017 | 1 | 19:25 | Neutral | Tom Pyatt |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 3 | 05:47 | Offensive | Tom Pyatt |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 3 | 05:32 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 3 | 02:23 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 1 | 06:20 | Neutral | Tom Pyatt |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 3 | 08:53 | Offensive | Tom Pyatt |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 2 | 08:49 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 2 | 03:06 | Neutral | Tom Pyatt |
| Apr 21, 2013 | 2 | 02:29 | Offensive | Tom Pyatt |
| Apr 4, 2013 | 3 | 12:42 | Neutral | Tom Pyatt |
| Apr 4, 2013 | 3 | 03:07 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Apr 4, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Tom Pyatt |
| Mar 16, 2013 | 1 | 13:43 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 3 | 09:57 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Mar 3, 2012 | 3 | 07:24 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Mar 3, 2012 | 2 | 13:39 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 3, 2012 | 2 | 05:01 | Neutral | Tom Pyatt |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 1 | 04:20 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2 | 18:54 | Defensive | Tom Pyatt |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 2 | 18:45 | Neutral | Eric Staal |