Scouting Report
Michael Chaput holds a +6.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Chaput on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Chaput wins 56.7% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Chaput 52.2% vs Bennett 46.5% (+6.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Chaput 74.2%
Defensive zone
Chaput 86.4%
Neutral zone
Chaput 81.7%
Result
Michael Chaput favored at 82.0%
82.0%
18.0%
Chaput
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
1
(7 meetings)
6
1
Chaput
Bennett
Last 7: Chaput 6-1 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Chaput
1
0
Chaput
Bennett
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Chaput
2
0
Chaput
Bennett
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Chaput
3
1
Chaput
Bennett
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Chaput
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
52.7% (374)
46.3% (737)
+6.4%
Power Play
62.5% (8)
40.0% (25)
+22.5%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
46.9% (49)
-13.6%
On power play, Chaput has a +22.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Chaput is 56.7% vs left-shot opponents (261).
Chaput shoots left. Bennett is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (551).
Home / Away
Chaput
Bennett
Home
58.4% (178)
48.1% (437)
Away
47.8% (207)
43.9% (374)
By Period
Chaput
Bennett
P1
52.3%
47.3%
P2
49.6%
44.2%
P3
56.9%
46.9%
Final 5 min
51.1%
44.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Chaput
56.0%▲
46.5%
52.7%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2017 | 2 | 11:27 | Neutral | Michael Chaput |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 2 | 11:18 | Neutral | Michael Chaput |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 2 | 07:16 | Defensive | Michael Chaput |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 1 | 01:56 | Offensive | Michael Chaput |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 3 | 19:14 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 1 | 18:11 | Defensive | Michael Chaput |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 1 | 18:03 | Neutral | Michael Chaput |