Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (47.2% vs 46.9%). Granlund wins 46.9% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Granlund 47.4% vs Bennett 47.2% (+0.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bennett 66.8%
Defensive zone
Granlund 68.1%
Neutral zone
Granlund 51.6%
Result
Mikael Granlund favored at 51.1%
51.1%
48.9%
Granlund
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
2
(4 meetings)
2
2
Granlund
Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
1
0
Granlund
Bennett
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
1
Granlund
Bennett
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Granlund
Bennett
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Granlund
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (1,001)
45.5% (756)
+2.2%
Power Play
53.4% (73)
63.0% (92)
-9.6%
Penalty Kill
40.2% (132)
31.0% (29)
+9.2%
On power play, Bennett has a +9.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Granlund is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (738).
Granlund shoots left. Bennett is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (564).
Home / Away
Granlund
Bennett
Home
45.9% (582)
46.5% (456)
Away
48.4% (624)
47.3% (421)
By Period
Granlund
Bennett
P1
48.6%
46.6%
P2
46.7%
50.5%
P3
46.9%
43.5%
OT
31.3%
44.4%
Final 5 min
45.4%
47.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Granlund
52.0%▲
48.5%
47.2%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | 3 | 05:24 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 3 | 18:28 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 2 | 14:16 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Feb 22, 2022 | 2 | 14:10 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |