Scouting Report
Josh Norris holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Norris on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Norris 52.1% vs Beniers 46.7% (+5.5%)
H2H factor
Norris leads 11-4 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Norris 82.2%
Defensive zone
Norris 85.7%
Neutral zone
Norris 90.9%
Result
Josh Norris favored at 86.9%
86.9%
13.1%
Norris
Beniers
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
4
(15 meetings)
11
4
Norris
Beniers
Last 10: Norris 7-3 Beniers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
1
3
Norris
Beniers
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Norris
4
1
Norris
Beniers
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Norris
6
0
Norris
Beniers
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Norris
Beniers
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (3,057)
46.6% (3,796)
+5.9%
Power Play
53.7% (404)
47.8% (360)
+5.9%
Penalty Kill
45.4% (240)
41.4% (111)
+4.0%
On power play, Norris has a +5.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beniers shoots left. Norris is 51.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,392).
Norris shoots left. Beniers is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,820).
Home / Away
Norris
Beniers
Home
53.1% (1,856)
48.9% (2,195)
Away
51.2% (1,845)
44.2% (2,072)
By Period
Norris
Beniers
P1
55.6%
47.4%
P2
51.4%
47.1%
P3
50.1%
45.7%
OT
40.5%
34.1%
Final 5 min
53.3%
46.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Norris
52.0%▲
50.5%
52.1%
Beniers
44.0%▼
50.5%
46.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2025 | 3 | 10:40 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 3 | 07:43 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 3 | 05:18 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 2 | 07:37 | Defensive | Josh Norris |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 2 | 05:33 | Defensive | Josh Norris |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1 | 05:23 | Offensive | Josh Norris |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Jan 4, 2024 | 2 | 02:07 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 3 | 17:09 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 1 | 12:15 | Defensive | Josh Norris |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 1 | 05:58 | Defensive | Josh Norris |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 1 | 00:12 | Neutral | Josh Norris |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Josh Norris |