Scouting Report
Phillip Danault holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Danault on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Benn wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Danault shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Benn 49.2% vs Danault 55.2% (-6.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Benn 91.6%
Defensive zone
Danault 57.3%
Neutral zone
Benn 73.6%
Result
Phillip Danault favored at 51.1%
48.9%
51.1%
Benn
Danault
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Benn
Danault
Last 5: Benn 1-4 Danault
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danault
1
3
Benn
Danault
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Danault
0
1
Benn
Danault
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Benn
Danault
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (297)
54.8% (1,222)
-5.0%
Power Play
49.5% (97)
81.6% (49)
-32.1%
Penalty Kill
37.5% (24)
54.3% (317)
-16.8%
On power play, Danault has a +32.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Danault shoots left. Benn is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (218).
Benn shoots left. Danault is 53.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,042).
Home / Away
Benn
Danault
Home
48.5% (227)
56.2% (770)
Away
49.7% (191)
54.9% (818)
By Period
Benn
Danault
P1
51.4%
52.5%
P2
40.4%
57.9%
P3
55.5%
55.6%
OT
100.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
43.4%
56.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Benn
48.0%▼
52.5%
49.0%
Danault
54.0%▼
57.5%
55.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2018 | 2 | 08:22 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1 | 10:10 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Oct 30, 2018 | 2 | 19:09 | Defensive | Jamie Benn |
| Oct 30, 2018 | 2 | 14:32 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Oct 30, 2018 | 2 | 05:19 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |