Marcus Kruger vs Patrice Bergeron
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Patrice Bergeron holds a +8.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Bergeron on offensive-zone draws (82% H2H, 17 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 50.5% vs Bergeron 59.2% (-8.7%)
H2H factor
Bergeron leads 23-10 in 33 meetings
Offensive zone
Kruger 94.0%
Defensive zone
Kruger 98.5%
Neutral zone
Kruger 95.5%
Result
Marcus Kruger favored at 95.7%
95.7%
4.3%
Kruger
Bergeron
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
23
(33 meetings)
10
23
Kruger
Bergeron
Last 10: Kruger 1-9 Bergeron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bergeron
3
14
Kruger
Bergeron
17 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
7
4
Kruger
Bergeron
11 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bergeron
0
5
Kruger
Bergeron
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Bergeron
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (3,509)
60.1% (13,938)
-7.7%
Power Play
46.5% (99)
60.8% (3,213)
-14.3%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (860)
53.0% (2,776)
-10.1%
On power play, Bergeron has a +14.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bergeron shoots right. Kruger is 50.7% vs right-shot opponents (1,711).
Kruger shoots left. Bergeron is 60.5% vs left-shot opponents (13,273).
Home / Away
Kruger
Bergeron
Home
52.7% (2,242)
61.2% (10,028)
Away
48.3% (2,231)
57.3% (9,930)
By Period
Kruger
Bergeron
P1
49.7%
59.3%
P2
49.7%
60.0%
P3
52.1%
58.6%
OT
53.2%
57.9%
Final 5 min
51.0%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
50.5%
Bergeron
76.0%▲
64.5%
59.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2019 | 2 | 16:28 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 12, 2019 | 2 | 16:02 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 12, 2019 | 1 | 18:15 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Jan 6, 2018 | 3 | 12:05 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Jan 6, 2018 | 2 | 19:07 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 2 | 19:54 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 2 | 19:00 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 2 | 11:54 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 2 | 11:42 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 2 | 05:57 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 1 | 13:53 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 1 | 07:21 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 1 | 02:31 | Offensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 2 | 16:36 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 2 | 06:03 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 2 | 05:54 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 2 | 05:25 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 3, 2016 | 2 | 01:34 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 3 | 02:16 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Feb 22, 2015 | 2 | 17:24 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |