Nico Sturm vs Teddy Blueger

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.0% vs 53.1%). Look for Blueger on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Sturm wins 55.4% vs left-shot opponents — Blueger shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Sturm 52.5% vs Blueger 52.7% (-0.1%)
H2H factor Blueger leads 7-5 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Sturm 55.0%
Defensive zone Sturm 52.4%
Neutral zone Sturm 53.2%
Result Nico Sturm favored at 53.3%
53.3%
46.7%
Sturm Blueger
Head-to-Head Record
5 - 7 (12 meetings)
5
7
Sturm Blueger
Last 10: Sturm 4-6 Blueger

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Sturm
2
1
Sturm Blueger
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Blueger
1
4
Sturm Blueger
5 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Sturm Blueger
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Sturm
Blueger
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (480)
53.9% (529)
+0.1%
Power Play
28.6% (7)
50.0% (6)
-21.4%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (102)
50.4% (137)
-0.4%
On power play, Blueger has a +21.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Blueger shoots left. Sturm is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (390).
Sturm shoots left. Blueger is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (394).
Home / Away
Sturm
Blueger
Home
54.0% (287)
54.3% (335)
Away
52.0% (302)
51.9% (337)
By Period
Sturm
Blueger
P1
53.5%
50.3%
P2
51.0%
55.2%
P3
55.1%
53.5%
OT
20.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.8%
48.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sturm
52.0%
57.5%
53.0%
Blueger
58.0%
48.5%
53.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 5, 2022 3 01:01 Neutral Teddy Blueger
Apr 5, 2022 2 17:43 Neutral Nico Sturm
Apr 5, 2022 2 10:16 Defensive Teddy Blueger
Apr 5, 2022 1 01:09 Neutral Nico Sturm
Apr 2, 2022 3 07:12 Defensive Teddy Blueger
Apr 2, 2022 2 12:51 Defensive Nico Sturm
Apr 2, 2022 2 05:50 Offensive Teddy Blueger
Apr 2, 2022 2 01:27 Defensive Teddy Blueger
Apr 2, 2022 2 01:21 Defensive Teddy Blueger
Apr 2, 2022 1 17:30 Offensive Nico Sturm
Apr 2, 2022 1 03:51 Neutral Teddy Blueger
Nov 6, 2021 1 10:57 Offensive Nico Sturm