Paul Stastny vs Sam Bennett

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Paul Stastny holds a +7.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Bennett on neutral-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings). Stastny wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Stastny 55.1% vs Bennett 47.2% (+7.9%)
H2H factor Bennett leads 13-13 in 26 meetings
Offensive zone Bennett 55.0%
Defensive zone Stastny 57.0%
Neutral zone Bennett 53.9%
Result Sam Bennett favored at 52.0%
48.0%
52.0%
Stastny Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
13 - 13 (26 meetings)
13
13
Stastny Bennett
Last 10: Stastny 4-6 Bennett

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Stastny
7
6
Stastny Bennett
13 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stastny
4
2
Stastny Bennett
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bennett
2
5
Stastny Bennett
7 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Stastny
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (10,616)
46.8% (5,683)
+7.8%
Power Play
59.1% (1,994)
53.7% (555)
+5.4%
Penalty Kill
52.9% (1,119)
41.8% (256)
+11.1%
On penalty kill, Stastny has a +11.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Stastny is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (8,871).
Stastny shoots left. Bennett is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (4,232).
Home / Away
Stastny
Bennett
Home
55.9% (7,073)
48.4% (3,262)
Away
54.3% (6,705)
45.9% (3,232)
By Period
Stastny
Bennett
P1
56.3%
48.0%
P2
55.4%
46.5%
P3
53.5%
46.9%
OT
62.9%
52.5%
Final 5 min
55.7%
45.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stastny
52.0%
55.5%
55.1%
Bennett
56.0%
51.0%
47.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 30, 2022 3 18:32 Offensive Sam Bennett
Dec 30, 2022 3 18:18 Defensive Paul Stastny
Dec 30, 2022 3 08:19 Neutral Sam Bennett
Dec 30, 2022 3 00:00 Neutral Sam Bennett
Dec 30, 2022 2 12:00 Neutral Sam Bennett
Dec 30, 2022 2 11:55 Neutral Paul Stastny
Dec 30, 2022 2 06:05 Offensive Sam Bennett
Dec 30, 2022 2 05:41 Neutral Sam Bennett
Dec 30, 2022 1 15:10 Offensive Paul Stastny
Dec 30, 2022 1 14:29 Offensive Paul Stastny
Dec 30, 2022 1 10:45 Neutral Sam Bennett
Dec 30, 2022 1 00:43 Offensive Paul Stastny
Apr 15, 2022 3 09:18 Offensive Sam Bennett
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
Mar 6, 2019 2 09:53 Defensive Paul Stastny
Nov 13, 2017 1 00:40 Defensive Paul Stastny