Scouting Report
Steve Ott holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Ott on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Ott wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Filppula shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Ott 56.1% vs Filppula 51.4% (+5.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Ott 62.6%
Defensive zone
Ott 93.8%
Neutral zone
Ott 74.8%
Result
Steve Ott favored at 80.2%
80.2%
19.8%
Ott
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
Ott
Filppula
Last 6: Ott 5-1 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Ott
Filppula
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ott
3
0
Ott
Filppula
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Ott
1
0
Ott
Filppula
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Ott
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
58.8% (720)
51.7% (768)
+7.1%
Power Play
52.5% (179)
52.2% (113)
+0.3%
Penalty Kill
53.2% (235)
51.4% (35)
+1.8%
On even strength, Ott has a +7.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Ott is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (734).
Ott shoots left. Filppula is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (673).
Home / Away
Ott
Filppula
Home
59.3% (562)
53.3% (493)
Away
54.0% (576)
49.4% (435)
By Period
Ott
Filppula
P1
57.3%
47.8%
P2
54.1%
50.2%
P3
58.4%
55.7%
OT
57.9%
71.4%
Final 5 min
54.1%
48.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Ott
60.0%▲
53.0%
56.6%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
51.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |