Scouting Report
Marcus Kruger holds a +11.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Kruger on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 49.3% vs Ribeiro 39.3% (+11.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ribeiro 61.4%
Defensive zone
Kruger 97.6%
Neutral zone
Kruger 88.2%
Result
Marcus Kruger favored at 91.4%
91.4%
8.6%
Kruger
Ribeiro
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
Kruger
Ribeiro
Last 6: Kruger 5-1 Ribeiro
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
2
0
Kruger
Ribeiro
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kruger
3
1
Kruger
Ribeiro
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Ribeiro
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (348)
37.8% (650)
+16.2%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
38.9% (108)
+61.1%
Penalty Kill
35.2% (125)
0.0% (2)
+35.2%
On power play, Kruger has a +61.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ribeiro shoots left. Kruger is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (299).
Kruger shoots left. Ribeiro is 38.1% vs left-shot opponents (483).
Home / Away
Kruger
Ribeiro
Home
52.4% (212)
37.9% (417)
Away
46.6% (262)
37.9% (343)
By Period
Kruger
Ribeiro
P1
40.1%
38.3%
P2
53.6%
38.8%
P3
54.6%
36.4%
OT
33.3%
33.3%
Final 5 min
56.9%
33.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
49.2%
Ribeiro
34.0%▼
36.0%
37.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2015 | 3 | 07:51 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Dec 8, 2015 | 3 | 10:57 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Dec 8, 2015 | 3 | 00:52 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Dec 8, 2015 | 2 | 14:15 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Dec 8, 2015 | 1 | 09:58 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Dec 8, 2015 | 1 | 09:51 | Neutral | Mike Ribeiro |