Benoit Pouliot vs Mats Zuccarello
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Benoit Pouliot holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Pouliot wins 38.8% vs left-shot opponents — Zuccarello shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pouliot 42.4% vs Zuccarello 40.0% (+1.4%)
Offensive zone
Zuccarello 63.3%
Defensive zone
Pouliot 54.4%
Neutral zone
Zuccarello 52.4%
Result
Mats Zuccarello favored at 53.8%
46.2%
53.8%
Pouliot
Zuccarello
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pouliot
Zuccarello
Edge
Even Strength
41.5% (205)
38.6% (420)
+2.9%
Power Play
30.3% (33)
36.1% (61)
-5.8%
Penalty Kill
31.3% (16)
33.3% (21)
-2.0%
On power play, Zuccarello has a +5.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zuccarello shoots left. Pouliot is 38.8% vs left-shot opponents (152).
Pouliot shoots left. Zuccarello is 35.8% vs left-shot opponents (330).
Home / Away
Pouliot
Zuccarello
Home
40.7% (135)
36.8% (258)
Away
37.8% (119)
39.3% (244)
By Period
Pouliot
Zuccarello
P1
39.5%
34.0%
P2
35.7%
36.3%
P3
43.8%
46.3%
OT
42.9%
57.1%
Final 5 min
43.8%
27.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pouliot
32.0%▼
38.5%
39.4%
Zuccarello
38.0%▼
39.5%
38.0%