Scouting Report
Marcus Kruger holds a +9.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Kruger on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 49.2% vs Jost 45.9% (+9.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Jost 64.7%
Defensive zone
Kruger 75.8%
Neutral zone
Kruger 55.1%
Result
Marcus Kruger favored at 57.8%
57.8%
42.2%
Kruger
Jost
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
4
(8 meetings)
4
4
Kruger
Jost
Last 8: Kruger 4-4 Jost
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Jost
0
1
Kruger
Jost
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kruger
Jost
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kruger
3
2
Kruger
Jost
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Jost
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (621)
40.0% (65)
+12.5%
Power Play
0.0% (6)
0.0% (2)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
31.0% (100)
66.7% (3)
-35.7%
On penalty kill, Jost has a +35.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Jost shoots left. Kruger is 48.9% vs left-shot opponents (407).
Kruger shoots left. Jost is 39.7% vs left-shot opponents (58).
Home / Away
Kruger
Jost
Home
50.9% (395)
38.5% (39)
Away
47.0% (332)
41.9% (31)
By Period
Kruger
Jost
P1
47.6%
46.4%
P2
46.4%
31.8%
P3
54.5%
40.0%
Final 5 min
43.4%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
49.1%
Jost
38.0%▼
41.5%
40.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2017 | 3 | 10:26 | Neutral | Tyson Jost |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 3 | 07:00 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 2 | 10:44 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 2 | 07:38 | Offensive | Tyson Jost |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 2 | 04:15 | Neutral | Tyson Jost |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 08:33 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 08:26 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 08:16 | Defensive | Tyson Jost |