Scouting Report
Nick Suzuki holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Suzuki on neutral-zone draws (88% H2H, 8 meetings). Beniers wins 44.3% vs right-shot opponents — Suzuki shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Beniers 47.6% vs Suzuki 52.4% (-5.2%)
H2H factor
Suzuki leads 11-2 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Beniers 82.9%
Defensive zone
Beniers 79.5%
Neutral zone
Beniers 81.9%
Result
Matty Beniers favored at 81.5%
81.5%
18.5%
Beniers
Suzuki
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
11
(13 meetings)
2
11
Beniers
Suzuki
Last 10: Beniers 1-9 Suzuki
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Suzuki
0
2
Beniers
Suzuki
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Suzuki
1
2
Beniers
Suzuki
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Suzuki
1
7
Beniers
Suzuki
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Beniers
Suzuki
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (945)
51.3% (1,096)
-4.0%
Power Play
51.7% (145)
59.9% (157)
-8.2%
Penalty Kill
23.8% (21)
56.9% (58)
-33.1%
On penalty kill, Suzuki has a +33.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suzuki shoots right. Beniers is 44.3% vs right-shot opponents (393).
Beniers shoots left. Suzuki is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (961).
Home / Away
Beniers
Suzuki
Home
49.6% (565)
54.2% (638)
Away
45.2% (546)
51.0% (673)
By Period
Beniers
Suzuki
P1
48.0%
51.5%
P2
49.0%
53.3%
P3
46.5%
52.4%
OT
23.5%
58.3%
Final 5 min
51.5%
54.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Beniers
44.0%▼
50.5%
47.4%
Suzuki
62.0%▲
55.5%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2024 | 3 | 05:50 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1 | 19:06 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1 | 06:29 | Defensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1 | 06:22 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1 | 00:12 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 3 | 19:28 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 3 | 11:52 | Offensive | Nick Suzuki |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 3 | 11:38 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 1 | 11:09 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 4, 2023 | 1 | 04:03 | Neutral | Nick Suzuki |