Chandler Stephenson vs Nick Bjugstad
2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Chandler Stephenson holds a +4.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Bjugstad on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stephenson 50.4% vs Bjugstad 47.3% (+4.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bjugstad 68.8%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 66.8%
Neutral zone
Bjugstad 68.2%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 68.0%
32.0%
68.0%
Stephenson
Bjugstad
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
6
(8 meetings)
2
6
Stephenson
Bjugstad
Last 8: Stephenson 2-6 Bjugstad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Stephenson
Bjugstad
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
3
Stephenson
Bjugstad
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
1
Stephenson
Bjugstad
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stephenson
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
50.6% (585)
45.8% (238)
+4.8%
Power Play
48.9% (94)
50.0% (30)
-1.1%
Penalty Kill
50.8% (65)
50.0% (2)
+0.8%
On even strength, Stephenson has a +4.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Stephenson is 48.9% vs right-shot opponents (174).
Stephenson shoots left. Bjugstad is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (203).
Home / Away
Stephenson
Bjugstad
Home
50.3% (326)
48.9% (133)
Away
50.5% (418)
43.8% (137)
By Period
Stephenson
Bjugstad
P1
46.0%
50.0%
P2
50.2%
40.6%
P3
54.4%
49.4%
Final 5 min
49.7%
45.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stephenson
56.0%▲
52.5%
50.4%
Bjugstad
40.0%▼
48.0%
46.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2021 | 2 | 04:27 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| May 3, 2021 | 3 | 04:18 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 3 | 08:21 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 2 | 05:33 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 8, 2021 | 3 | 00:37 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Mar 3, 2021 | 2 | 08:24 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Mar 1, 2021 | 1 | 16:15 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Mar 1, 2021 | 1 | 10:06 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |