Scouting Report
Joe Vitale holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Draisaitl on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Vitale wins 55.9% vs left-shot opponents — Draisaitl shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Vitale 54.6% vs Draisaitl 53.3% (+1.5%)
H2H factor
Vitale leads 11-10 in 21 meetings
Offensive zone
Draisaitl 73.4%
Defensive zone
Vitale 82.8%
Neutral zone
Vitale 54.0%
Result
Joe Vitale favored at 54.4%
54.4%
45.6%
Vitale
Draisaitl
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
10
(21 meetings)
11
10
Vitale
Draisaitl
Last 10: Vitale 5-5 Draisaitl
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Draisaitl
0
6
Vitale
Draisaitl
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Vitale
5
1
Vitale
Draisaitl
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Vitale
6
3
Vitale
Draisaitl
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Vitale
Draisaitl
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (1,771)
52.9% (10,240)
+3.0%
Power Play
76.0% (25)
55.7% (2,827)
+20.3%
Penalty Kill
47.1% (297)
51.2% (977)
-4.1%
On power play, Vitale has a +20.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Draisaitl shoots left. Vitale is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,430).
Vitale shoots right. Draisaitl is 56.4% vs right-shot opponents (5,098).
Home / Away
Vitale
Draisaitl
Home
56.1% (1,050)
54.6% (7,049)
Away
53.5% (1,048)
52.0% (6,995)
By Period
Vitale
Draisaitl
P1
52.9%
52.7%
P2
53.8%
53.6%
P3
57.5%
53.4%
OT
72.7%
57.0%
Final 5 min
55.0%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Vitale
44.0%▼
48.0%
54.8%
Draisaitl
62.0%▬
61.0%
53.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2014 | 3 | 19:45 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 2 | 10:57 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 2 | 07:03 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 2 | 00:35 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 1 | 09:37 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 1 | 02:49 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 16, 2014 | 3 | 11:39 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Nov 16, 2014 | 3 | 03:13 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Nov 16, 2014 | 1 | 09:53 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Nov 16, 2014 | 1 | 09:50 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Nov 16, 2014 | 1 | 06:42 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 3 | 07:40 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 2 | 06:15 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 2 | 02:49 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 2 | 01:49 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 2 | 01:43 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 1 | 17:20 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 1 | 13:39 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 1 | 08:40 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Oct 15, 2014 | 1 | 04:56 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |