Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.6% vs 47.5%). Guentzel wins 46.4% vs left-shot opponents — Blueger shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Guentzel 47.4% vs Blueger 48.1% (-0.9%)
Offensive zone
Guentzel 84.6%
Defensive zone
Blueger 80.1%
Neutral zone
Blueger 51.8%
Result
Jake Guentzel favored at 50.9%
50.9%
49.1%
Guentzel
Blueger
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Guentzel
Blueger
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (200)
50.2% (223)
-1.2%
Power Play
42.3% (111)
62.5% (8)
-20.2%
Penalty Kill
45.8% (24)
31.9% (47)
+13.9%
On power play, Blueger has a +20.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Blueger shoots left. Guentzel is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (220).
Guentzel shoots left. Blueger is 48.0% vs left-shot opponents (177).
Home / Away
Guentzel
Blueger
Home
48.8% (166)
50.0% (192)
Away
44.4% (169)
41.9% (86)
By Period
Guentzel
Blueger
P1
46.7%
46.2%
P2
48.5%
51.5%
P3
44.3%
43.2%
OT
42.9%
100.0%
Final 5 min
48.4%
48.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Guentzel
44.0%▬
43.5%
46.6%
Blueger
58.0%▲
48.5%
47.5%