Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.0% vs 53.3%). Look for Benn on offensive-zone draws (82% H2H, 22 meetings). Benn wins 55.6% vs left-shot opponents — Draisaitl shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Benn 52.9% vs Draisaitl 53.3% (-0.3%)
H2H factor
Benn leads 40-22 in 62 meetings
Offensive zone
Draisaitl 65.1%
Defensive zone
Draisaitl 75.8%
Neutral zone
Draisaitl 73.5%
Result
Leon Draisaitl favored at 71.8%
28.2%
71.8%
Benn
Draisaitl
Head-to-Head Record
40
-
22
(62 meetings)
40
22
Benn
Draisaitl
Last 10: Benn 5-5 Draisaitl
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Benn
18
4
Benn
Draisaitl
22 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Benn
18
16
Benn
Draisaitl
34 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Benn
4
2
Benn
Draisaitl
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Benn
Draisaitl
Edge
Even Strength
53.5% (6,450)
52.9% (10,240)
+0.6%
Power Play
52.5% (2,054)
55.7% (2,827)
-3.2%
Penalty Kill
49.3% (515)
51.2% (977)
-1.9%
On power play, Draisaitl has a +3.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Draisaitl shoots left. Benn is 55.6% vs left-shot opponents (5,269).
Benn shoots left. Draisaitl is 51.6% vs left-shot opponents (8,946).
Home / Away
Benn
Draisaitl
Home
54.9% (4,547)
54.6% (7,049)
Away
51.0% (4,488)
52.0% (6,995)
By Period
Benn
Draisaitl
P1
51.9%
52.7%
P2
52.6%
53.6%
P3
54.0%
53.4%
OT
62.4%
57.0%
Final 5 min
53.6%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Benn
48.0%▼
52.5%
53.0%
Draisaitl
62.0%▬
61.0%
53.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2025 | 1 | 09:59 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Mar 8, 2025 | 3 | 11:32 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Oct 19, 2024 | 3 | 07:21 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Oct 19, 2024 | 3 | 07:14 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Oct 19, 2024 | 3 | 07:00 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Oct 19, 2024 | 2 | 10:11 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Oct 19, 2024 | 1 | 11:10 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 2 | 13:34 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 2 | 13:16 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 2 | 05:58 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 2 | 12:14 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 1 | 18:56 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 1 | 12:10 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| Dec 21, 2022 | 1 | 17:45 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 3 | 06:54 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 2 | 15:06 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 2 | 13:47 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 1 | 07:12 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Apr 20, 2022 | 3 | 19:20 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Apr 20, 2022 | 3 | 18:33 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |