Scouting Report
John Tavares holds a +11.3% FO% edge overall. Tavares wins 61.6% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Tavares 57.7% vs Bennett 47.3% (+11.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Tavares 79.8%
Defensive zone
Bennett 51.8%
Neutral zone
Tavares 67.2%
Result
John Tavares favored at 65.1%
65.1%
34.9%
Tavares
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
1
(3 meetings)
2
1
Tavares
Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Tavares
1
0
Tavares
Bennett
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
1
Tavares
Bennett
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Tavares
1
0
Tavares
Bennett
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Tavares
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
57.5% (914)
48.2% (766)
+9.3%
Power Play
60.5% (309)
45.1% (82)
+15.4%
Penalty Kill
59.1% (22)
33.9% (56)
+25.2%
On penalty kill, Tavares has a +25.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Tavares is 61.6% vs left-shot opponents (774).
Tavares shoots left. Bennett is 46.5% vs left-shot opponents (576).
Home / Away
Tavares
Bennett
Home
61.0% (661)
49.1% (458)
Away
55.3% (584)
44.8% (446)
By Period
Tavares
Bennett
P1
58.6%
47.9%
P2
57.8%
47.2%
P3
58.4%
46.4%
OT
66.7%
20.0%
Final 5 min
63.4%
40.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tavares
46.0%▼
54.5%
58.3%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
47.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2023 | 3 | 05:32 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 17, 2023 | 2 | 16:02 | Neutral | John Tavares |
| Jan 17, 2023 | 2 | 05:24 | Offensive | John Tavares |