Scouting Report
Matty Beniers holds a +1.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Beniers on offensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings). Eichel wins 43.8% vs left-shot opponents — Beniers shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eichel 45.9% vs Beniers 47.6% (-1.9%)
H2H factor
Beniers leads 10-8 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Beniers 52.2%
Defensive zone
Eichel 51.4%
Neutral zone
Beniers 50.3%
Result
Matty Beniers favored at 50.6%
49.4%
50.6%
Eichel
Beniers
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
10
(18 meetings)
8
10
Eichel
Beniers
Last 10: Eichel 5-5 Beniers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
2
5
Eichel
Beniers
7 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Eichel
Beniers
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eichel
4
3
Eichel
Beniers
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eichel
Beniers
Edge
Even Strength
46.4% (730)
47.3% (945)
-0.9%
Power Play
40.3% (62)
51.7% (145)
-11.4%
Penalty Kill
42.2% (116)
23.8% (21)
+18.4%
On penalty kill, Eichel has a +18.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beniers shoots left. Eichel is 43.8% vs left-shot opponents (722).
Eichel shoots right. Beniers is 44.3% vs right-shot opponents (393).
Home / Away
Eichel
Beniers
Home
44.0% (457)
49.6% (565)
Away
47.0% (451)
45.2% (546)
By Period
Eichel
Beniers
P1
45.1%
48.0%
P2
46.5%
49.0%
P3
45.3%
46.5%
OT
28.6%
23.5%
Final 5 min
41.9%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.5%
Beniers
44.0%▼
50.5%
47.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2024 | 3 | 18:40 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 3 | 12:02 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 3 | 03:31 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 1 | 06:59 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 1 | 04:26 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 3 | 16:24 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 3 | 14:00 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 3 | 12:23 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 2 | 12:25 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 2 | 00:55 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 1 | 19:20 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 1 | 03:06 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 1 | 00:21 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Jan 1, 2024 | 3 | 17:48 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 3 | 06:02 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 2 | 03:55 | Offensive | Jack Eichel |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 1 | 14:57 | Neutral | Jack Eichel |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 1 | 08:45 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |