Eric Staal vs Jamie Benn

2017-18 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jamie Benn holds a +1.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Staal 51.1% vs Benn 52.2% (-1.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Benn 68.1%
Defensive zone Staal 53.8%
Neutral zone Benn 51.9%
Result Jamie Benn favored at 63.8%
36.2%
63.8%
Staal Benn
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 1 (5 meetings)
4
1
Staal Benn
Last 5: Staal 4-1 Benn

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
3
1
Staal Benn
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
1
0
Staal Benn
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Staal
Benn
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (930)
53.0% (534)
-2.0%
Power Play
54.4% (125)
54.4% (136)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (60)
42.9% (56)
+5.4%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +5.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Benn shoots left. Staal is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (672).
Staal shoots left. Benn is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (407).
Home / Away
Staal
Benn
Home
53.5% (561)
53.5% (383)
Away
48.9% (554)
51.3% (343)
By Period
Staal
Benn
P1
50.1%
54.0%
P2
50.3%
51.7%
P3
53.1%
50.9%
OT
53.3%
75.0%
Final 5 min
53.7%
53.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%
47.0%
51.2%
Benn
48.0%
52.5%
52.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 31, 2018 2 07:16 Offensive Jamie Benn
Mar 29, 2018 2 19:22 Offensive Eric Staal
Mar 29, 2018 1 06:56 Offensive Eric Staal
Feb 3, 2018 2 12:38 Offensive Eric Staal
Dec 27, 2017 2 16:26 Defensive Eric Staal