Scouting Report
Jeff Halpern holds a +9.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Halpern on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Halpern wins 58.5% vs left-shot opponents — Matthias shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Halpern 57.2% vs Matthias 49.5% (+9.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Halpern 70.0%
Defensive zone
Halpern 95.1%
Neutral zone
Halpern 80.9%
Result
Jeff Halpern favored at 75.1%
75.1%
24.9%
Halpern
Matthias
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Halpern
Matthias
Last 5: Halpern 4-1 Matthias
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Halpern
3
1
Halpern
Matthias
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Halpern
1
0
Halpern
Matthias
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Halpern
Matthias
Edge
Even Strength
56.7% (450)
49.4% (510)
+7.3%
Power Play
57.9% (19)
55.3% (38)
+2.6%
Penalty Kill
62.9% (151)
46.5% (43)
+16.4%
On penalty kill, Halpern has a +16.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Matthias shoots left. Halpern is 58.5% vs left-shot opponents (422).
Halpern shoots right. Matthias is 47.8% vs right-shot opponents (207).
Home / Away
Halpern
Matthias
Home
59.9% (327)
47.6% (315)
Away
56.7% (298)
51.4% (282)
By Period
Halpern
Matthias
P1
57.8%
50.0%
P2
54.9%
51.9%
P3
62.3%
45.8%
OT
0.0%
75.0%
Final 5 min
65.2%
39.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Halpern
56.0%▲
53.5%
58.4%
Matthias
40.0%▼
41.5%
49.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2012 | 2 | 10:21 | Offensive | Jeff Halpern |
| Feb 7, 2012 | 2 | 18:47 | Defensive | Jeff Halpern |
| Dec 5, 2011 | 3 | 15:47 | Offensive | Jeff Halpern |
| Dec 5, 2011 | 3 | 15:43 | Offensive | Jeff Halpern |
| Dec 5, 2011 | 3 | 13:11 | Offensive | Shawn Matthias |