Scouting Report
Joe Vitale holds a +6.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Vitale on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Vitale wins 55.9% vs left-shot opponents — Kadri shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Vitale 54.6% vs Kadri 48.8% (+6.0%)
H2H factor
Vitale leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Kadri 51.5%
Defensive zone
Vitale 90.4%
Neutral zone
Vitale 69.5%
Result
Joe Vitale favored at 73.6%
73.6%
26.4%
Vitale
Kadri
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
3
(10 meetings)
7
3
Vitale
Kadri
Last 10: Vitale 7-3 Kadri
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kadri
1
2
Vitale
Kadri
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Vitale
4
1
Vitale
Kadri
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Vitale
2
0
Vitale
Kadri
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Vitale
Kadri
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (1,771)
48.3% (12,377)
+7.6%
Power Play
76.0% (25)
53.1% (1,873)
+22.9%
Penalty Kill
47.1% (297)
41.0% (293)
+6.1%
On power play, Vitale has a +22.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kadri shoots left. Vitale is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,430).
Vitale shoots right. Kadri is 51.8% vs right-shot opponents (5,279).
Home / Away
Vitale
Kadri
Home
56.1% (1,050)
49.3% (7,387)
Away
53.5% (1,048)
48.2% (7,159)
By Period
Vitale
Kadri
P1
52.9%
49.3%
P2
53.8%
48.9%
P3
57.5%
48.1%
OT
72.7%
49.0%
Final 5 min
55.0%
48.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Vitale
44.0%▼
48.0%
54.8%
Kadri
48.0%▼
49.5%
48.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2014 | 3 | 12:39 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Nov 27, 2013 | 1 | 08:29 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 3 | 05:13 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 3 | 05:05 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 3 | 04:56 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 2 | 19:19 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 2 | 15:27 | Defensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 2 | 02:54 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 26, 2013 | 2 | 02:52 | Offensive | Joe Vitale |
| Jan 23, 2013 | 3 | 15:34 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |