Scouting Report
Jordan Staal holds a +2.0% FO% edge overall. Staal wins 59.1% vs right-shot opponents — Bjugstad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 56.8% vs Bjugstad 53.8% (+2.0%)
Offensive zone
Bjugstad 51.1%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 57.0%
Neutral zone
Bjugstad 56.8%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 55.0%
45.0%
55.0%
Staal
Bjugstad
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
58.9% (1,041)
55.9% (245)
+3.0%
Power Play
53.4% (73)
0.0% (3)
+53.4%
Penalty Kill
49.1% (171)
57.1% (7)
-8.0%
On power play, Staal has a +53.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Staal is 59.1% vs right-shot opponents (457).
Staal shoots left. Bjugstad is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (198).
Home / Away
Staal
Bjugstad
Home
59.0% (578)
53.2% (111)
Away
55.9% (707)
56.9% (144)
By Period
Staal
Bjugstad
P1
57.1%
44.6%
P2
60.9%
61.4%
P3
55.8%
61.3%
Final 5 min
60.5%
50.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
46.0%▼
51.0%
57.3%
Bjugstad
40.0%▼
48.0%
55.3%