Leon Draisaitl vs Nico Sturm

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.4% vs 53.0%). Look for Sturm on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Draisaitl 53.2% vs Sturm 52.5% (+0.4%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Draisaitl 68.6%
Defensive zone Sturm 79.8%
Neutral zone Sturm 57.4%
Result Nico Sturm favored at 70.9%
29.1%
70.9%
Draisaitl Sturm
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 5 (8 meetings)
3
5
Draisaitl Sturm
Last 8: Draisaitl 3-5 Sturm

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Draisaitl
1
0
Draisaitl Sturm
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sturm
2
4
Draisaitl Sturm
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sturm
0
1
Draisaitl Sturm
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Draisaitl
Sturm
Edge
Even Strength
52.6% (1,124)
54.0% (480)
-1.4%
Power Play
58.4% (344)
28.6% (7)
+29.8%
Penalty Kill
49.2% (193)
50.0% (102)
-0.8%
On power play, Draisaitl has a +29.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Sturm shoots left. Draisaitl is 50.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,042).
Draisaitl shoots left. Sturm is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (390).
Home / Away
Draisaitl
Sturm
Home
55.5% (816)
54.0% (287)
Away
51.4% (845)
52.0% (302)
By Period
Draisaitl
Sturm
P1
51.1%
53.5%
P2
51.6%
51.0%
P3
56.9%
55.1%
OT
57.1%
20.0%
Final 5 min
53.8%
52.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Draisaitl
62.0%
61.0%
53.4%
Sturm
52.0%
57.5%
53.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 22, 2022 3 13:27 Offensive Leon Draisaitl
Apr 9, 2022 3 01:13 Defensive Leon Draisaitl
Apr 9, 2022 1 09:10 Defensive Nico Sturm
Apr 9, 2022 1 07:01 Defensive Nico Sturm
Mar 21, 2022 3 11:07 Defensive Nico Sturm
Mar 21, 2022 2 04:07 Neutral Nico Sturm
Dec 7, 2021 3 09:26 Defensive Nico Sturm
Dec 7, 2021 3 07:21 Defensive Leon Draisaitl