Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.3% vs 48.7%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gaudreau 49.3% vs Steel 48.8% (+0.6%)
Offensive zone
Steel 61.9%
Defensive zone
Gaudreau 67.2%
Neutral zone
Steel 57.0%
Result
Sam Steel favored at 50.6%
49.4%
50.6%
Gaudreau
Steel
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gaudreau
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
48.4% (770)
49.5% (553)
-1.1%
Power Play
58.7% (46)
61.3% (31)
-2.6%
Penalty Kill
50.3% (199)
30.6% (49)
+19.7%
On penalty kill, Gaudreau has a +19.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Steel shoots left. Gaudreau is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (744).
Gaudreau shoots right. Steel is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (255).
Home / Away
Gaudreau
Steel
Home
51.1% (507)
46.4% (347)
Away
47.4% (508)
51.4% (286)
By Period
Gaudreau
Steel
P1
49.4%
52.1%
P2
47.4%
49.8%
P3
51.2%
45.2%
OT
46.2%
0.0%
Final 5 min
45.4%
42.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gaudreau
34.0%▼
44.5%
49.3%
Steel
50.0%▬
49.0%
48.7%