Antoine Vermette vs Jordan Staal
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Antoine Vermette holds a +1.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on offensive-zone draws (56% H2H, 16 meetings). Vermette wins 56.2% vs left-shot opponents — Staal shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Vermette 57.1% vs Staal 55.3% (+1.9%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 31-29 in 60 meetings
Offensive zone
Vermette 52.5%
Defensive zone
Staal 63.9%
Neutral zone
Staal 53.4%
Result
Jordan Staal favored at 54.8%
45.2%
54.8%
Vermette
Staal
Head-to-Head Record
29
-
31
(60 meetings)
29
31
Vermette
Staal
Last 10: Vermette 6-4 Staal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Staal
7
9
Vermette
Staal
16 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
8
9
Vermette
Staal
17 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Vermette
14
13
Vermette
Staal
27 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Vermette
Staal
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (7,621)
55.9% (14,654)
+1.0%
Power Play
59.8% (1,575)
62.7% (1,762)
-2.9%
Penalty Kill
55.1% (1,217)
47.9% (2,907)
+7.2%
On penalty kill, Vermette has a +7.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Staal shoots left. Vermette is 56.2% vs left-shot opponents (6,658).
Vermette shoots left. Staal is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (12,805).
Home / Away
Vermette
Staal
Home
58.3% (5,008)
56.4% (9,699)
Away
56.1% (5,432)
54.3% (9,689)
By Period
Vermette
Staal
P1
56.9%
55.2%
P2
58.4%
55.9%
P3
56.2%
54.8%
OT
55.4%
56.2%
Final 5 min
56.8%
56.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Vermette
58.0%▼
62.0%
57.2%
Staal
52.0%▬
52.5%
55.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2017 | OT | 03:03 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 2 | 18:41 | Neutral | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 2 | 18:33 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 2 | 13:16 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 1 | 03:03 | Neutral | Antoine Vermette |
| Nov 10, 2016 | 3 | 11:59 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Nov 10, 2016 | 3 | 03:57 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Nov 10, 2016 | 1 | 10:48 | Neutral | Antoine Vermette |
| Nov 10, 2016 | 1 | 02:29 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 3 | 18:01 | Neutral | Antoine Vermette |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 3 | 16:01 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 3 | 15:56 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 3 | 11:03 | Offensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 3 | 00:40 | Neutral | Antoine Vermette |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 2 | 03:01 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 1 | 19:42 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 1 | 18:18 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 1 | 18:10 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 3 | 19:43 | Neutral | Antoine Vermette |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 3 | 16:22 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |