Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 49.2% vs Holland 46.2% (+3.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Staal 72.1%
Defensive zone
Staal 63.5%
Neutral zone
Staal 66.6%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 66.8%
66.8%
33.2%
Staal
Holland
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Staal
Holland
Last 8: Staal 6-2 Holland
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
2
0
Staal
Holland
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
2
1
Staal
Holland
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
2
1
Staal
Holland
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Holland
Edge
Even Strength
48.9% (958)
45.0% (462)
+3.9%
Power Play
51.7% (145)
52.9% (34)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
47.9% (71)
33.3% (6)
+14.6%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +14.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Holland shoots left. Staal is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (714).
Staal shoots left. Holland is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (312).
Home / Away
Staal
Holland
Home
49.6% (550)
50.8% (240)
Away
48.7% (624)
40.5% (262)
By Period
Staal
Holland
P1
48.9%
44.9%
P2
47.5%
46.0%
P3
51.6%
45.7%
OT
45.5%
33.3%
Final 5 min
49.2%
44.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
49.1%
Holland
38.0%▼
48.0%
45.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2016 | 3 | 12:02 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Dec 17, 2016 | 2 | 11:35 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Dec 17, 2016 | 2 | 01:26 | Defensive | Peter Holland |
| Dec 17, 2016 | 1 | 00:21 | Neutral | Peter Holland |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 15:43 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 15:28 | Neutral | Eric Staal |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 07:28 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 1 | 13:56 | Defensive | Eric Staal |