Scouting Report
Steve Ott holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Ott on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 8 meetings). Ott wins 54.1% vs left-shot opponents — Filppula shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ott 55.4% vs Filppula 50.5% (+4.9%)
H2H factor
Ott leads 11-7 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Ott 51.8%
Defensive zone
Ott 82.0%
Neutral zone
Ott 70.5%
Result
Steve Ott favored at 70.4%
70.4%
29.6%
Ott
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
7
(18 meetings)
11
7
Ott
Filppula
Last 10: Ott 4-6 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
2
3
Ott
Filppula
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ott
6
2
Ott
Filppula
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ott
3
2
Ott
Filppula
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ott
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
57.2% (2,802)
50.7% (7,257)
+6.5%
Power Play
55.4% (567)
54.4% (1,152)
+1.0%
Penalty Kill
49.9% (853)
44.0% (811)
+5.9%
On even strength, Ott has a +6.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Ott is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,552).
Ott shoots left. Filppula is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (5,892).
Home / Away
Ott
Filppula
Home
56.8% (2,130)
51.5% (4,842)
Away
54.2% (2,103)
49.5% (4,396)
By Period
Ott
Filppula
P1
56.7%
50.1%
P2
53.9%
50.3%
P3
55.7%
51.0%
OT
60.8%
58.6%
Final 5 min
56.2%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ott
60.0%▲
53.0%
55.5%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2016 | 1 | 14:31 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Nov 15, 2016 | 3 | 13:49 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Oct 27, 2015 | 3 | 10:01 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Oct 8, 2013 | 3 | 04:04 | Offensive | Steve Ott |
| Oct 8, 2013 | 1 | 12:48 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Oct 8, 2013 | 1 | 12:27 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 3 | 15:11 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Steve Ott |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 2 | 03:40 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 2 | 00:23 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Steve Ott |
| Jan 17, 2012 | OT | 01:19 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Dec 29, 2010 | 2 | 10:35 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Dec 29, 2010 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Steve Ott |
| Dec 29, 2010 | 1 | 08:38 | Offensive | Steve Ott |
| Dec 29, 2010 | 1 | 00:14 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Dec 19, 2010 | 3 | 10:50 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 19, 2010 | 1 | 00:23 | Defensive | Steve Ott |