Scouting Report
Wyatt Johnston holds a +5.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Bennett on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Bennett wins 45.9% vs right-shot opponents — Johnston shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bennett 46.6% vs Johnston 51.0% (-5.0%)
H2H factor
Bennett leads 8-4 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Bennett 51.0%
Defensive zone
Johnston 86.7%
Neutral zone
Johnston 64.0%
Result
Wyatt Johnston favored at 67.8%
32.2%
67.8%
Bennett
Johnston
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
4
(12 meetings)
8
4
Bennett
Johnston
Last 10: Bennett 6-4 Johnston
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
2
1
Bennett
Johnston
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
4
0
Bennett
Johnston
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Johnston
2
3
Bennett
Johnston
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bennett
Johnston
Edge
Even Strength
46.5% (909)
52.6% (696)
-6.1%
Power Play
43.1% (51)
52.3% (88)
-9.2%
Penalty Kill
38.5% (13)
42.4% (125)
-3.9%
On power play, Johnston has a +9.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Johnston shoots right. Bennett is 45.9% vs right-shot opponents (316).
Bennett shoots left. Johnston is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (705).
Home / Away
Bennett
Johnston
Home
45.4% (449)
52.8% (458)
Away
46.9% (524)
49.4% (451)
By Period
Bennett
Johnston
P1
49.6%
48.9%
P2
43.7%
52.3%
P3
45.1%
51.4%
OT
57.1%
70.0%
Final 5 min
43.4%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.2%
Johnston
52.0%▲
50.5%
51.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3 | 15:47 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3 | 11:46 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3 | 07:41 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 2 | 11:22 | Neutral | Wyatt Johnston |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1 | 04:18 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1 | 00:56 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 3 | 07:21 | Neutral | Wyatt Johnston |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 3 | 00:41 | Neutral | Wyatt Johnston |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 1 | 13:17 | Offensive | Wyatt Johnston |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 1 | 13:08 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 1 | 03:07 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |