Scouting Report
Phillip Danault holds a +13.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Sasson on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Sasson wins 41.8% vs left-shot opponents — Danault shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sasson 44.0% vs Danault 54.8% (-13.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Danault 77.6%
Defensive zone
Danault 95.1%
Neutral zone
Danault 93.5%
Result
Phillip Danault favored at 89.4%
10.6%
89.4%
Sasson
Danault
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
1
(7 meetings)
6
1
Sasson
Danault
Last 7: Sasson 6-1 Danault
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Sasson
Danault
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sasson
2
0
Sasson
Danault
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sasson
3
0
Sasson
Danault
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sasson
Danault
Edge
Even Strength
41.7% (266)
56.5% (711)
-14.8%
Power Play
47.4% (19)
46.0% (50)
+1.4%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
51.7% (116)
-51.7%
On penalty kill, Danault has a +51.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Danault shoots left. Sasson is 41.8% vs left-shot opponents (196).
Sasson shoots left. Danault is 55.3% vs left-shot opponents (588).
Home / Away
Sasson
Danault
Home
35.6% (101)
57.0% (379)
Away
45.4% (185)
54.0% (498)
By Period
Sasson
Danault
P1
41.5%
55.8%
P2
38.1%
55.3%
P3
46.5%
54.8%
Final 5 min
46.3%
55.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sasson
38.0%▼
43.5%
42.0%
Danault
54.0%▼
57.5%
55.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2026 | 3 | 04:02 | Offensive | Max Sasson |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 3 | 01:07 | Neutral | Max Sasson |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 2 | 04:51 | Neutral | Max Sasson |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 2 | 01:50 | Neutral | Max Sasson |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 1 | 05:19 | Defensive | Max Sasson |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 2 | 18:31 | Offensive | Phillip Danault |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 2 | 09:20 | Defensive | Max Sasson |