Jordan Staal vs Zemgus Girgensons
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jordan Staal holds a +12.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Staal wins 56.7% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 57.3% vs Girgensons 46.7% (+12.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 70.8%
Defensive zone
Staal 83.0%
Neutral zone
Staal 67.3%
Result
Jordan Staal favored at 75.0%
75.0%
25.0%
Staal
Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
2
(7 meetings)
5
2
Staal
Girgensons
Last 7: Staal 5-2 Girgensons
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Staal
Girgensons
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
3
0
Staal
Girgensons
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Staal
Girgensons
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
56.6% (1,075)
47.3% (298)
+9.3%
Power Play
66.7% (141)
60.0% (5)
+6.7%
Penalty Kill
58.1% (179)
28.1% (32)
+30.0%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +30.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Staal is 56.7% vs left-shot opponents (946).
Staal shoots left. Girgensons is 48.5% vs left-shot opponents (204).
Home / Away
Staal
Girgensons
Home
57.7% (735)
42.1% (152)
Away
57.9% (660)
48.6% (183)
By Period
Staal
Girgensons
P1
61.8%
49.6%
P2
55.7%
36.6%
P3
56.1%
50.0%
OT
56.8%
100.0%
Final 5 min
60.1%
47.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
46.0%▼
51.0%
57.8%
Girgensons
58.0%▲
44.0%
45.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2016 | 2 | 03:22 | Offensive | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 3 | 00:27 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 1 | 14:58 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 1 | 14:51 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 1 | 07:07 | Neutral | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 1 | 03:44 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 1 | 00:53 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |