Scouting Report
Sam Steel holds a +10.9% FO% edge overall. Suter wins 41.8% vs left-shot opponents — Steel shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Suter 43.3% vs Steel 52.8% (-10.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Suter 51.1%
Defensive zone
Steel 53.7%
Neutral zone
Steel 55.0%
Result
Sam Steel favored at 55.0%
45.0%
55.0%
Suter
Steel
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Suter
Steel
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Suter
Steel
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Suter
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
42.4% (740)
56.9% (320)
-14.5%
Power Play
48.0% (75)
71.4% (7)
-23.4%
Penalty Kill
37.3% (59)
37.0% (73)
+0.3%
On power play, Steel has a +23.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Steel shoots left. Suter is 41.8% vs left-shot opponents (565).
Suter shoots left. Steel is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (224).
Home / Away
Suter
Steel
Home
41.8% (407)
55.9% (202)
Away
43.3% (467)
51.0% (198)
By Period
Suter
Steel
P1
44.7%
55.5%
P2
41.5%
55.1%
P3
41.9%
50.3%
Final 5 min
43.5%
60.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
42.6%
Steel
50.0%▬
49.0%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2025 | 3 | 18:52 | Neutral | Sam Steel |
| Mar 9, 2025 | 1 | 12:03 | Neutral | Pius Suter |