Leon Draisaitl vs Sam Steel

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Leon Draisaitl holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall. Draisaitl wins 56.2% vs left-shot opponents — Steel shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Draisaitl 55.5% vs Steel 50.4% (+5.5%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Draisaitl 81.7%
Defensive zone Draisaitl 50.2%
Neutral zone Draisaitl 70.3%
Result Leon Draisaitl favored at 77.9%
77.9%
22.1%
Draisaitl Steel
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 1 (3 meetings)
2
1
Draisaitl Steel

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Draisaitl Steel
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Draisaitl
1
0
Draisaitl Steel
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Draisaitl
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
54.3% (672)
51.3% (195)
+3.0%
Power Play
62.9% (186)
71.4% (7)
-8.5%
Penalty Kill
54.3% (35)
43.2% (37)
+11.1%
On penalty kill, Draisaitl has a +11.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Steel shoots left. Draisaitl is 56.2% vs left-shot opponents (557).
Draisaitl shoots left. Steel is 53.1% vs left-shot opponents (143).
Home / Away
Draisaitl
Steel
Home
54.4% (454)
50.0% (100)
Away
57.9% (439)
51.1% (139)
By Period
Draisaitl
Steel
P1
55.2%
49.4%
P2
54.8%
48.1%
P3
57.9%
55.9%
OT
60.0%
40.0%
Final 5 min
53.8%
51.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Draisaitl
64.0%
54.0%
56.1%
Steel
46.0%
48.5%
50.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 4, 2025 OT 00:00 Neutral Leon Draisaitl
Nov 4, 2025 1 16:45 Offensive Sam Steel
Nov 4, 2025 1 05:22 Offensive Leon Draisaitl