Scouting Report
Joe Vitale holds a +13.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Vitale on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Vitale wins 55.9% vs left-shot opponents — Ennis shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Vitale 54.6% vs Ennis 41.7% (+13.6%)
H2H factor
Vitale leads 9-2 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Vitale 68.9%
Defensive zone
Vitale 94.2%
Neutral zone
Vitale 86.9%
Result
Joe Vitale favored at 86.9%
86.9%
13.1%
Vitale
Ennis
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
2
(11 meetings)
9
2
Vitale
Ennis
Last 10: Vitale 8-2 Ennis
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Vitale
2
0
Vitale
Ennis
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Vitale
4
1
Vitale
Ennis
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Vitale
3
1
Vitale
Ennis
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Vitale
Ennis
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (1,771)
40.7% (1,404)
+15.2%
Power Play
76.0% (25)
45.5% (167)
+30.5%
Penalty Kill
47.1% (297)
38.1% (21)
+9.0%
On power play, Vitale has a +30.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ennis shoots left. Vitale is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,430).
Vitale shoots right. Ennis is 37.8% vs right-shot opponents (643).
Home / Away
Vitale
Ennis
Home
56.1% (1,050)
43.6% (834)
Away
53.5% (1,048)
38.4% (760)
By Period
Vitale
Ennis
P1
52.9%
39.4%
P2
53.8%
43.1%
P3
57.5%
41.7%
OT
72.7%
31.6%
Final 5 min
55.0%
40.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Vitale
44.0%▼
48.0%
54.8%
Ennis
60.0%▲
43.5%
41.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2013 | 2 | 18:01 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 2 | 09:04 | Offensive | Joe Vitale |
| Feb 17, 2013 | 3 | 09:47 | Defensive | Tyler Ennis |
| Feb 17, 2013 | 3 | 07:17 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Feb 17, 2013 | 2 | 14:54 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 2 | 10:26 | Offensive | Joe Vitale |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 1 | 14:54 | Neutral | Tyler Ennis |
| Feb 19, 2012 | 3 | 16:03 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |
| Feb 19, 2012 | 2 | 13:05 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Feb 19, 2012 | 2 | 13:01 | Defensive | Joe Vitale |
| Feb 19, 2012 | 2 | 08:05 | Neutral | Joe Vitale |