Scouting Report
Eric Staal holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 48.1% vs Stamkos 46.8% (+1.5%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 58.5%
Defensive zone
Stamkos 53.7%
Neutral zone
Staal 51.0%
Result
Eric Staal favored at 50.7%
50.7%
49.3%
Staal
Stamkos
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Staal
Stamkos
Last 10: Staal 7-3 Stamkos
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Staal
Stamkos
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
6
1
Staal
Stamkos
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Stamkos
Edge
Even Strength
47.4% (1,219)
46.0% (767)
+1.4%
Power Play
50.8% (356)
50.0% (126)
+0.8%
Penalty Kill
47.5% (141)
46.2% (26)
+1.3%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stamkos shoots right. Staal is 48.2% vs right-shot opponents (664).
Staal shoots left. Stamkos is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (594).
Home / Away
Staal
Stamkos
Home
49.8% (880)
49.7% (441)
Away
46.2% (871)
43.6% (486)
By Period
Staal
Stamkos
P1
46.4%
43.7%
P2
46.1%
50.2%
P3
50.7%
45.1%
OT
53.5%
46.4%
Final 5 min
45.1%
48.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
44.0%▼
47.0%
48.0%
Stamkos
54.0%▬
55.0%
46.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2011 | 1 | 12:59 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 26, 2011 | 3 | 11:30 | Offensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 26, 2011 | 3 | 00:44 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Mar 26, 2011 | 2 | 05:57 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Feb 12, 2011 | OT | 00:45 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Feb 12, 2011 | 1 | 04:39 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Jan 15, 2011 | 3 | 05:20 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Jan 15, 2011 | 3 | 05:14 | Offensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Jan 15, 2011 | 2 | 16:48 | Defensive | Eric Staal |
| Jan 15, 2011 | 2 | 15:12 | Defensive | Steven Stamkos |
| Jan 15, 2011 | 1 | 10:01 | Defensive | Eric Staal |