Scouting Report
Jordan Staal holds a +11.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Staal wins 53.4% vs left-shot opponents — Blueger shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 55.3% vs Blueger 47.4% (+11.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 64.9%
Defensive zone
Staal 79.2%
Neutral zone
Staal 75.7%
Result
Jordan Staal favored at 72.1%
72.1%
27.9%
Staal
Blueger
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Staal
Blueger
Last 6: Staal 4-2 Blueger
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Staal
Blueger
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
3
1
Staal
Blueger
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Blueger
Edge
Even Strength
56.7% (750)
44.9% (78)
+11.8%
Power Play
62.5% (120)
0.0% (1)
+62.5%
Penalty Kill
46.4% (153)
46.2% (13)
+0.2%
On power play, Staal has a +62.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Blueger shoots left. Staal is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (654).
Staal shoots left. Blueger is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (70).
Home / Away
Staal
Blueger
Home
58.8% (522)
41.2% (34)
Away
52.7% (501)
46.6% (58)
By Period
Staal
Blueger
P1
60.8%
32.0%
P2
55.9%
42.4%
P3
51.7%
55.9%
Final 5 min
56.5%
41.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
46.0%▼
51.0%
55.8%
Blueger
58.0%▲
48.5%
44.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2 | 17:01 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 2 | 13:36 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1 | 12:05 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 1 | 09:16 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Mar 19, 2019 | 3 | 19:34 | Offensive | Teddy Blueger |
| Mar 19, 2019 | 3 | 15:23 | Neutral | Teddy Blueger |