Scouting Report
Jacob Josefson holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Bennett on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Josefson 48.8% vs Bennett 47.2% (+1.6%)
H2H factor
Bennett leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Bennett 73.1%
Defensive zone
Josefson 62.4%
Neutral zone
Bennett 54.4%
Result
Sam Bennett favored at 62.2%
37.8%
62.2%
Josefson
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
6
(10 meetings)
4
6
Josefson
Bennett
Last 10: Josefson 4-6 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
1
5
Josefson
Bennett
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Josefson
2
0
Josefson
Bennett
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Josefson
Bennett
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Josefson
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
48.8% (2,339)
46.8% (5,683)
+2.0%
Power Play
51.9% (185)
53.7% (555)
-1.8%
Penalty Kill
45.8% (312)
41.8% (256)
+4.0%
On penalty kill, Josefson has a +4.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Josefson is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,888).
Josefson shoots left. Bennett is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (4,232).
Home / Away
Josefson
Bennett
Home
50.5% (1,517)
48.4% (3,262)
Away
46.8% (1,329)
45.9% (3,232)
By Period
Josefson
Bennett
P1
46.4%
48.0%
P2
50.1%
46.5%
P3
49.8%
46.9%
OT
37.5%
52.5%
Final 5 min
51.3%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Josefson
42.0%▼
44.0%
48.8%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2018 | 2 | 05:00 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 2 | 04:44 | Defensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 1 | 01:08 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 3 | 07:47 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 2 | 18:02 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 2 | 14:52 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 2 | 08:34 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 2 | 08:28 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 1 | 15:21 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Nov 17, 2015 | 1 | 07:55 | Defensive | Jacob Josefson |