Scouting Report
Zenon Konopka holds a +3.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Konopka on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Belanger wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Konopka shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Belanger 54.9% vs Konopka 58.6% (-3.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Belanger 75.5%
Defensive zone
Belanger 59.7%
Neutral zone
Belanger 66.1%
Result
Eric Belanger favored at 66.1%
66.1%
33.9%
Belanger
Konopka
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Belanger
Konopka
Last 7: Belanger 2-5 Konopka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
2
0
Belanger
Konopka
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Konopka
0
3
Belanger
Konopka
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Konopka
0
2
Belanger
Konopka
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Belanger
Konopka
Edge
Even Strength
57.1% (2,043)
60.6% (1,691)
-3.5%
Power Play
57.8% (166)
61.3% (80)
-3.5%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (459)
53.3% (523)
-8.4%
On penalty kill, Konopka has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Konopka shoots left. Belanger is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,843).
Belanger shoots left. Konopka is 59.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,480).
Home / Away
Belanger
Konopka
Home
56.3% (1,350)
60.9% (1,059)
Away
53.8% (1,332)
57.4% (1,244)
By Period
Belanger
Konopka
P1
53.5%
58.7%
P2
55.4%
59.1%
P3
56.2%
59.7%
OT
53.1%
37.5%
Final 5 min
52.9%
62.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
55.1%
Konopka
60.0%▲
54.5%
59.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2013 | 1 | 11:33 | Neutral | Zenon Konopka |
| Apr 26, 2013 | 1 | 11:27 | Neutral | Zenon Konopka |
| Nov 17, 2011 | 1 | 16:09 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Dec 18, 2010 | 3 | 17:33 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Dec 18, 2010 | 3 | 17:30 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Dec 18, 2010 | 3 | 06:47 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Dec 18, 2010 | 2 | 15:12 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |