Scouting Report
Sam Steel holds a +4.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Steel on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sundqvist 48.7% vs Steel 52.3% (-4.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Steel 51.8%
Defensive zone
Sundqvist 73.0%
Neutral zone
Steel 51.9%
Result
Oskar Sundqvist favored at 55.3%
55.3%
44.7%
Sundqvist
Steel
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
4
(7 meetings)
3
4
Sundqvist
Steel
Last 7: Sundqvist 3-4 Steel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Steel
1
4
Sundqvist
Steel
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sundqvist
2
0
Sundqvist
Steel
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sundqvist
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
44.8% (165)
51.6% (401)
-6.8%
Power Play
75.0% (8)
66.7% (39)
+8.3%
Penalty Kill
53.0% (66)
44.4% (9)
+8.6%
On penalty kill, Sundqvist has a +8.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Steel shoots left. Sundqvist is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (188).
Sundqvist shoots right. Steel is 62.7% vs right-shot opponents (126).
Home / Away
Sundqvist
Steel
Home
47.1% (119)
55.8% (206)
Away
49.2% (120)
50.2% (243)
By Period
Sundqvist
Steel
P1
48.0%
57.0%
P2
46.6%
50.7%
P3
50.0%
51.0%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
54.2%
52.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sundqvist
44.0%▼
49.5%
48.1%
Steel
46.0%▼
48.5%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2021 | 1 | 17:32 | Offensive | Sam Steel |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 1 | 06:50 | Offensive | Sam Steel |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 3 | 19:31 | Offensive | Sam Steel |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 3 | 16:52 | Offensive | Oskar Sundqvist |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 3 | 13:30 | Defensive | Oskar Sundqvist |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 3 | 11:51 | Offensive | Sam Steel |
| Jan 30, 2021 | 2 | 19:39 | Defensive | Oskar Sundqvist |