Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (46.8% vs 47.2%). Look for Scheifele on neutral-zone draws (56% H2H, 16 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Scheifele 46.8% vs Bennett 47.2% (-0.4%)
H2H factor
Scheifele leads 27-25 in 52 meetings
Offensive zone
Scheifele 53.0%
Defensive zone
Scheifele 50.8%
Neutral zone
Scheifele 50.0%
Result
Mark Scheifele favored at 51.4%
51.4%
48.6%
Scheifele
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
27
-
25
(52 meetings)
27
25
Scheifele
Bennett
Last 10: Scheifele 5-5 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Scheifele
11
10
Scheifele
Bennett
21 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
7
8
Scheifele
Bennett
15 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Scheifele
9
7
Scheifele
Bennett
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Scheifele
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (12,036)
46.8% (5,683)
-0.5%
Power Play
50.2% (2,563)
53.7% (555)
-3.5%
Penalty Kill
41.6% (598)
41.8% (256)
-0.2%
On power play, Bennett has a +3.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Scheifele is 47.6% vs left-shot opponents (10,821).
Scheifele shoots right. Bennett is 48.3% vs right-shot opponents (2,262).
Home / Away
Scheifele
Bennett
Home
48.9% (7,644)
48.4% (3,262)
Away
44.7% (7,554)
45.9% (3,232)
By Period
Scheifele
Bennett
P1
48.2%
48.0%
P2
45.6%
46.5%
P3
46.8%
46.9%
OT
42.5%
52.5%
Final 5 min
45.6%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Scheifele
50.0%▬
51.0%
46.8%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3 | 19:22 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3 | 17:15 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3 | 17:00 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2 | 18:51 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2 | 10:43 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1 | 15:21 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1 | 09:32 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 2 | 18:45 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 3 | 00:26 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 3 | 00:17 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 2 | 18:30 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 2 | 00:10 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 1 | 04:59 | Defensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 2 | 07:18 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 1 | 05:19 | Offensive | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 1 | 03:11 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 1 | 00:18 | Neutral | Mark Scheifele |