Eric Staal vs John Mitchell

2016-17 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

John Mitchell holds a +6.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Mitchell on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Staal 49.2% vs Mitchell 54.5% (-6.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Staal 79.1%
Defensive zone Staal 81.2%
Neutral zone Staal 79.1%
Result Eric Staal favored at 79.4%
79.4%
20.6%
Staal Mitchell
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 6 (7 meetings)
1
6
Staal Mitchell
Last 7: Staal 1-6 Mitchell

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Mitchell
1
5
Staal Mitchell
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Mitchell
0
1
Staal Mitchell
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Staal
Mitchell
Edge
Even Strength
48.9% (958)
55.7% (485)
-6.8%
Power Play
51.7% (145)
58.3% (12)
-6.6%
Penalty Kill
47.9% (71)
51.2% (41)
-3.3%
On even strength, Mitchell has a +6.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Mitchell shoots left. Staal is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (714).
Staal shoots left. Mitchell is 58.0% vs left-shot opponents (319).
Home / Away
Staal
Mitchell
Home
49.6% (550)
61.9% (265)
Away
48.7% (624)
49.1% (273)
By Period
Staal
Mitchell
P1
48.9%
54.9%
P2
47.5%
56.8%
P3
51.6%
54.5%
Final 5 min
49.2%
55.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%
47.0%
49.1%
Mitchell
66.0%
56.5%
55.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 20, 2016 2 02:06 Offensive John Mitchell
Dec 20, 2016 1 17:37 Defensive John Mitchell
Nov 19, 2016 2 11:33 Offensive John Mitchell
Nov 19, 2016 2 02:07 Offensive John Mitchell
Nov 19, 2016 2 01:56 Offensive John Mitchell
Nov 5, 2016 1 13:10 Offensive Eric Staal
Nov 5, 2016 1 05:26 Offensive John Mitchell