Paul Stastny vs Sam Bennett

2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Paul Stastny holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Stastny on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Stastny wins 56.3% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Stastny 54.0% vs Bennett 48.2% (+7.2%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Stastny 85.6%
Defensive zone Stastny 61.8%
Neutral zone Stastny 74.9%
Result Paul Stastny favored at 80.8%
80.8%
19.2%
Stastny Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 1 (5 meetings)
4
1
Stastny Bennett
Last 5: Stastny 4-1 Bennett

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Stastny
3
1
Stastny Bennett
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stastny
1
0
Stastny Bennett
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Stastny
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (432)
46.8% (235)
+5.7%
Power Play
60.4% (154)
64.3% (14)
-3.9%
Penalty Kill
66.7% (6)
41.7% (12)
+25.0%
On penalty kill, Stastny has a +25.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Stastny is 56.3% vs left-shot opponents (396).
Stastny shoots left. Bennett is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (152).
Home / Away
Stastny
Bennett
Home
58.3% (307)
43.4% (122)
Away
50.9% (285)
51.1% (139)
By Period
Stastny
Bennett
P1
57.4%
56.5%
P2
51.7%
42.6%
P3
54.5%
44.1%
Final 5 min
54.0%
57.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stastny
52.0%
55.5%
54.7%
Bennett
56.0%
51.0%
47.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 26, 2021 3 01:20 Offensive Paul Stastny
Feb 1, 2021 2 05:15 Defensive Paul Stastny
Feb 1, 2021 2 05:11 Offensive Sam Bennett
Jan 14, 2021 2 08:13 Offensive Paul Stastny
Jan 14, 2021 2 07:49 Offensive Paul Stastny