Scouting Report
Mikko Rantanen holds a +8.3% FO% edge overall. Rantanen wins 53.4% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rantanen 53.2% vs Bennett 45.9% (+8.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Rantanen 84.2%
Defensive zone
Bennett 89.0%
Neutral zone
Bennett 54.3%
Result
Sam Bennett favored at 89.0%
11.0%
89.0%
Rantanen
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Rantanen
Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
1
Rantanen
Bennett
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rantanen
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (346)
44.7% (772)
+7.0%
Power Play
58.5% (164)
56.9% (58)
+1.6%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
42.9% (28)
-42.9%
On penalty kill, Bennett has a +42.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Rantanen is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (290).
Rantanen shoots left. Bennett is 44.3% vs left-shot opponents (549).
Home / Away
Rantanen
Bennett
Home
55.8% (258)
48.5% (447)
Away
51.8% (253)
42.1% (411)
By Period
Rantanen
Bennett
P1
50.0%
47.1%
P2
56.6%
45.8%
P3
54.3%
42.9%
OT
71.4%
60.0%
Final 5 min
45.4%
42.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rantanen
50.0%▼
52.5%
53.8%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
45.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2024 | 3 | 10:59 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |