Scouting Report
Jamie Benn holds a +11.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Benn on defensive-zone draws (88% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Benn 52.9% vs Barzal 42.2% (+11.0%)
H2H factor
Benn leads 9-7 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Benn 81.5%
Defensive zone
Benn 61.2%
Neutral zone
Benn 73.7%
Result
Jamie Benn favored at 69.4%
69.4%
30.6%
Benn
Barzal
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
7
(16 meetings)
9
7
Benn
Barzal
Last 10: Benn 5-5 Barzal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barzal
1
3
Benn
Barzal
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Benn
7
1
Benn
Barzal
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Barzal
1
3
Benn
Barzal
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Benn
Barzal
Edge
Even Strength
53.5% (6,450)
41.9% (3,565)
+11.6%
Power Play
52.5% (2,054)
43.4% (205)
+9.1%
Penalty Kill
49.3% (515)
42.3% (26)
+7.0%
On even strength, Benn has a +11.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Barzal shoots right. Benn is 49.2% vs right-shot opponents (3,766).
Benn shoots left. Barzal is 41.9% vs left-shot opponents (2,699).
Home / Away
Benn
Barzal
Home
54.9% (4,547)
43.1% (1,895)
Away
51.0% (4,488)
40.9% (1,901)
By Period
Benn
Barzal
P1
51.9%
40.7%
P2
52.6%
44.4%
P3
54.0%
41.0%
OT
62.4%
27.6%
Final 5 min
53.6%
39.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Benn
48.0%▼
52.5%
53.0%
Barzal
36.0%▼
44.0%
42.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2024 | 3 | 10:17 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 10, 2023 | 2 | 03:51 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 10, 2023 | 1 | 16:16 | Neutral | Jamie Benn |
| Jan 10, 2023 | 1 | 07:45 | Offensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Nov 19, 2022 | 2 | 08:49 | Offensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Nov 19, 2022 | 1 | 08:38 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 19, 2022 | 1 | 01:08 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 2 | 13:38 | Offensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 2 | 05:16 | Neutral | Mathew Barzal |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 2 | 01:09 | Neutral | Mathew Barzal |
| Mar 19, 2022 | 2 | 01:52 | Defensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Mar 19, 2022 | 1 | 11:00 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Dec 7, 2019 | 3 | 09:06 | Offensive | Jamie Benn |
| Dec 7, 2019 | 1 | 14:07 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 10, 2017 | 3 | 06:45 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Nov 10, 2017 | 1 | 16:58 | Neutral | Mathew Barzal |