Scouting Report
Curtis Lazar holds a +12.6% FO% edge overall. Lazar wins 61.5% vs left-shot opponents — Beniers shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lazar 58.1% vs Beniers 48.8% (+12.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Beniers 73.1%
Defensive zone
Lazar 77.3%
Neutral zone
Beniers 50.6%
Result
Curtis Lazar favored at 52.1%
52.1%
47.9%
Lazar
Beniers
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Lazar
Beniers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
0
1
Lazar
Beniers
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lazar
1
0
Lazar
Beniers
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lazar
Beniers
Edge
Even Strength
63.5% (181)
48.3% (862)
+15.2%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
58.3% (36)
-58.3%
Penalty Kill
56.3% (71)
50.0% (32)
+6.3%
On power play, Beniers has a +58.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beniers shoots left. Lazar is 61.5% vs left-shot opponents (205).
Lazar shoots right. Beniers is 43.9% vs right-shot opponents (296).
Home / Away
Lazar
Beniers
Home
63.0% (135)
52.4% (460)
Away
59.3% (118)
45.1% (470)
By Period
Lazar
Beniers
P1
64.6%
47.5%
P2
60.0%
50.6%
P3
59.3%
47.6%
Final 5 min
67.2%
45.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lazar
72.0%▲
63.0%
61.3%
Beniers
32.0%▼
47.0%
48.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2025 | 2 | 14:40 | Defensive | Curtis Lazar |
| Nov 29, 2025 | 1 | 07:59 | Offensive | Matty Beniers |