Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.5% vs 49.1%). Look for Handzus on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Handzus 49.6% vs Stamkos 49.3% (+0.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Stamkos 68.9%
Defensive zone
Handzus 58.8%
Neutral zone
Handzus 52.2%
Result
Steven Stamkos favored at 56.5%
43.5%
56.5%
Handzus
Stamkos
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
1
(9 meetings)
8
1
Handzus
Stamkos
Last 9: Handzus 8-1 Stamkos
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Handzus
3
1
Handzus
Stamkos
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Handzus
1
0
Handzus
Stamkos
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Handzus
4
0
Handzus
Stamkos
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Handzus
Stamkos
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (526)
49.0% (433)
+1.4%
Power Play
64.3% (14)
54.3% (70)
+10.0%
Penalty Kill
44.4% (124)
38.5% (26)
+5.9%
On power play, Handzus has a +10.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stamkos shoots right. Handzus is 50.4% vs right-shot opponents (232).
Handzus shoots left. Stamkos is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (350).
Home / Away
Handzus
Stamkos
Home
50.4% (361)
51.1% (327)
Away
48.5% (303)
46.0% (202)
By Period
Handzus
Stamkos
P1
53.1%
46.6%
P2
47.2%
51.5%
P3
48.5%
48.6%
OT
66.7%
61.5%
Final 5 min
50.7%
43.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Handzus
50.0%▼
51.5%
49.5%
Stamkos
54.0%▬
55.0%
49.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2013 | 3 | 14:48 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Oct 24, 2013 | 2 | 18:53 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |
| Oct 24, 2013 | 2 | 10:36 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |
| Oct 24, 2013 | 1 | 04:49 | Defensive | Michal Handzus |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 04:22 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 2 | 07:06 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 12:57 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 00:50 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 00:39 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |