Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.2% vs 48.7%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 49.3% vs Granlund 48.8% (+0.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Granlund 82.6%
Defensive zone
Kruger 84.8%
Neutral zone
Kruger 54.3%
Result
Marcus Kruger favored at 52.2%
52.2%
47.8%
Kruger
Granlund
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Kruger
Granlund
Last 6: Kruger 4-2 Granlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kruger
Granlund
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kruger
Granlund
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kruger
2
0
Kruger
Granlund
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Granlund
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (348)
47.8% (959)
+6.2%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
54.7% (95)
+45.3%
Penalty Kill
35.2% (125)
58.1% (31)
-22.9%
On power play, Kruger has a +45.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Granlund shoots left. Kruger is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (299).
Kruger shoots left. Granlund is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (661).
Home / Away
Kruger
Granlund
Home
52.4% (212)
50.5% (548)
Away
46.6% (262)
46.7% (537)
By Period
Kruger
Granlund
P1
40.1%
51.1%
P2
53.6%
49.1%
P3
54.6%
46.6%
OT
33.3%
28.6%
Final 5 min
56.9%
46.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
49.2%
Granlund
52.0%▲
48.5%
48.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2016 | 1 | 09:27 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 1 | 03:15 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Dec 1, 2015 | 2 | 08:41 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 3 | 10:38 | Offensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 1 | 18:29 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 1 | 10:33 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |