Scouting Report
David Steckel holds a +4.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Spezza on offensive-zone draws (81% H2H, 21 meetings). Steckel wins 58.3% vs right-shot opponents — Spezza shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Steckel 58.9% vs Spezza 54.7% (+4.6%)
H2H factor
Spezza leads 33-31 in 64 meetings
Offensive zone
Spezza 75.7%
Defensive zone
Steckel 80.4%
Neutral zone
Spezza 51.9%
Result
David Steckel favored at 54.4%
54.4%
45.6%
Steckel
Spezza
Head-to-Head Record
31
-
33
(64 meetings)
31
33
Steckel
Spezza
Last 10: Steckel 4-6 Spezza
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Spezza
4
17
Steckel
Spezza
21 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Steckel
19
9
Steckel
Spezza
28 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Steckel
8
7
Steckel
Spezza
15 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Steckel
Spezza
Edge
Even Strength
58.6% (1,674)
54.4% (7,990)
+4.2%
Power Play
60.0% (65)
56.8% (1,726)
+3.2%
Penalty Kill
60.2% (543)
52.7% (643)
+7.5%
On penalty kill, Steckel has a +7.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Spezza shoots right. Steckel is 58.3% vs right-shot opponents (847).
Steckel shoots left. Spezza is 55.0% vs left-shot opponents (7,310).
Home / Away
Steckel
Spezza
Home
63.4% (1,163)
56.8% (5,066)
Away
55.1% (1,154)
52.7% (5,332)
By Period
Steckel
Spezza
P1
57.8%
55.7%
P2
61.8%
54.4%
P3
57.9%
54.1%
OT
68.0%
51.5%
Final 5 min
61.6%
54.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Steckel
66.0%▲
60.5%
59.3%
Spezza
46.0%▼
48.5%
54.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2012 | 3 | 18:51 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 3 | 16:29 | Offensive | Jason Spezza |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 3 | 05:01 | Neutral | Jason Spezza |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 3 | 03:25 | Neutral | Jason Spezza |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 3 | 00:53 | Neutral | Jason Spezza |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 2 | 15:36 | Offensive | Jason Spezza |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 2 | 13:23 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 2 | 10:25 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 2 | 10:18 | Offensive | Jason Spezza |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 2 | 07:20 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 3 | 15:31 | Offensive | Jason Spezza |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 3 | 12:41 | Defensive | Jason Spezza |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 3 | 12:17 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 2 | 12:20 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 2 | 05:53 | Offensive | Jason Spezza |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 2 | 02:18 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 1 | 17:02 | Neutral | Jason Spezza |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 1 | 13:47 | Neutral | David Steckel |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 1 | 12:14 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 1 | 10:37 | Defensive | David Steckel |