Scouting Report
Marcus Kruger holds a +10.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Kruger on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 50.5% vs Jost 40.5% (+10.4%)
H2H factor
Jost leads 7-5 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Jost 73.1%
Defensive zone
Kruger 69.9%
Neutral zone
Jost 55.9%
Result
Tyson Jost favored at 52.3%
47.7%
52.3%
Kruger
Jost
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
7
(12 meetings)
5
7
Kruger
Jost
Last 10: Kruger 4-6 Jost
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Jost
0
2
Kruger
Jost
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
2
1
Kruger
Jost
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Jost
3
4
Kruger
Jost
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Jost
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (3,509)
41.0% (2,014)
+11.4%
Power Play
46.5% (99)
34.2% (73)
+12.3%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (860)
35.3% (255)
+7.6%
On power play, Kruger has a +12.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Jost shoots left. Kruger is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (2,762).
Kruger shoots left. Jost is 40.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,466).
Home / Away
Kruger
Jost
Home
52.7% (2,242)
41.9% (1,238)
Away
48.3% (2,231)
38.1% (1,104)
By Period
Kruger
Jost
P1
49.7%
38.5%
P2
49.7%
41.2%
P3
52.1%
40.9%
OT
53.2%
40.0%
Final 5 min
51.0%
38.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
50.5%
Jost
38.0%▼
41.5%
40.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2019 | 2 | 16:00 | Neutral | Tyson Jost |
| Mar 23, 2019 | 2 | 16:53 | Offensive | Tyson Jost |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 2 | 09:09 | Neutral | Tyson Jost |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 2 | 02:44 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| 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 |