Scouting Report
Jake Evans holds a +6.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Evans on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 12 meetings). Evans wins 54.1% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Evans 52.6% vs Bennett 46.6% (+6.7%)
H2H factor
Evans leads 15-6 in 21 meetings
Offensive zone
Evans 54.3%
Defensive zone
Evans 97.9%
Neutral zone
Evans 73.7%
Result
Jake Evans favored at 84.7%
84.7%
15.3%
Evans
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
6
(21 meetings)
15
6
Evans
Bennett
Last 10: Evans 7-3 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
3
Evans
Bennett
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Evans
12
0
Evans
Bennett
12 total
Neutral Zone
Even
3
3
Evans
Bennett
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Evans
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (824)
46.5% (909)
+7.9%
Power Play
66.7% (9)
43.1% (51)
+23.6%
Penalty Kill
48.1% (289)
38.5% (13)
+9.6%
On power play, Evans has a +23.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Evans is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (838).
Evans shoots right. Bennett is 45.9% vs right-shot opponents (316).
Home / Away
Evans
Bennett
Home
55.1% (541)
45.4% (449)
Away
50.8% (581)
46.9% (524)
By Period
Evans
Bennett
P1
51.8%
49.6%
P2
53.3%
43.7%
P3
53.8%
45.1%
OT
38.5%
57.1%
Final 5 min
51.1%
43.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Evans
54.0%▼
60.5%
52.9%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | 19:18 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | 18:36 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | 18:03 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | 11:06 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 17:18 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 09:21 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3 | 15:10 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3 | 06:43 | Neutral | Jake Evans |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2 | 19:47 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 18:31 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 16:58 | Neutral | Jake Evans |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 02:00 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 3 | 13:33 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2 | 19:37 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2 | 03:22 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 14:41 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 05:15 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 00:59 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 3 | 13:13 | Neutral | Jake Evans |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 3 | 06:41 | Defensive | Jake Evans |