Scouting Report
Jordan Staal holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Look for White on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Staal wins 60.1% vs right-shot opponents — White shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 57.3% vs White 51.9% (+5.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
White 66.6%
Defensive zone
White 67.1%
Neutral zone
White 65.9%
Result
Ryan White favored at 66.9%
33.1%
66.9%
Staal
White
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Staal
White
Last 6: Staal 2-4 White
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: White
1
4
Staal
White
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
1
0
Staal
White
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
White
Edge
Even Strength
56.6% (1,075)
52.4% (288)
+4.2%
Power Play
66.7% (141)
68.4% (19)
-1.7%
Penalty Kill
58.1% (179)
45.5% (44)
+12.6%
On penalty kill, Staal has a +12.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
White shoots right. Staal is 60.1% vs right-shot opponents (449).
Staal shoots left. White is 46.8% vs left-shot opponents (267).
Home / Away
Staal
White
Home
57.7% (735)
53.3% (165)
Away
57.9% (660)
51.6% (186)
By Period
Staal
White
P1
61.8%
58.1%
P2
55.7%
49.1%
P3
56.1%
50.0%
Final 5 min
60.1%
57.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
46.0%▼
51.0%
57.8%
White
48.0%▲
46.0%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2016 | 3 | 07:33 | Defensive | Ryan White |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 2 | 07:03 | Defensive | Ryan White |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 2 | 06:59 | Defensive | Ryan White |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 1 | 10:27 | Defensive | Ryan White |
| Dec 15, 2015 | 1 | 19:33 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 15, 2015 | 1 | 13:26 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |