Scouting Report
Jacob Josefson holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Bennett on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Josefson 51.3% vs Bennett 46.5% (+5.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bennett 60.6%
Defensive zone
Bennett 56.2%
Neutral zone
Bennett 54.2%
Result
Sam Bennett favored at 59.3%
40.7%
59.3%
Josefson
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Josefson
Bennett
Last 8: Josefson 3-5 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
1
5
Josefson
Bennett
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Josefson
1
0
Josefson
Bennett
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Josefson
1
0
Josefson
Bennett
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Josefson
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
51.4% (290)
46.3% (737)
+5.1%
Power Play
53.8% (13)
40.0% (25)
+13.8%
Penalty Kill
60.0% (10)
46.9% (49)
+13.1%
On power play, Josefson has a +13.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Josefson is 48.3% vs left-shot opponents (234).
Josefson shoots left. Bennett is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (551).
Home / Away
Josefson
Bennett
Home
55.7% (185)
48.1% (437)
Away
46.1% (128)
43.9% (374)
By Period
Josefson
Bennett
P1
45.5%
47.3%
P2
51.3%
44.2%
P3
59.2%
46.9%
OT
0.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
57.8%
44.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Josefson
42.0%▼
44.0%
51.8%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2017 | 2 | 04:44 | Defensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 1 | 01:08 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 3 | 07:47 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 2 | 18:02 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 2 | 14:52 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 2 | 08:34 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 2 | 08:28 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 1 | 15:21 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |