Scouting Report
Matty Beniers holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Beniers on neutral-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Yurov wins 39.9% vs left-shot opponents — Beniers shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Yurov 40.7% vs Beniers 46.6% (-7.2%)
H2H factor
Beniers leads 11-4 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Yurov 72.5%
Defensive zone
Yurov 74.2%
Neutral zone
Yurov 73.2%
Result
Danila Yurov favored at 73.6%
73.6%
26.4%
Yurov
Beniers
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
11
(15 meetings)
4
11
Yurov
Beniers
Last 10: Yurov 2-8 Beniers
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Yurov
1
0
Yurov
Beniers
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Beniers
2
5
Yurov
Beniers
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Beniers
1
6
Yurov
Beniers
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Yurov
Beniers
Edge
Even Strength
39.8% (628)
46.5% (3,825)
-6.7%
Power Play
27.8% (18)
47.8% (360)
-20.0%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (8)
41.4% (111)
-16.4%
On power play, Beniers has a +20.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beniers shoots left. Yurov is 39.9% vs left-shot opponents (431).
Yurov shoots left. Beniers is 47.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,839).
Home / Away
Yurov
Beniers
Home
43.1% (332)
48.9% (2,195)
Away
35.4% (322)
44.0% (2,101)
By Period
Yurov
Beniers
P1
37.3%
47.2%
P2
38.9%
47.0%
P3
41.9%
45.7%
Final 5 min
40.3%
46.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Yurov
44.0%▲
38.5%
39.3%
Beniers
32.0%▼
47.0%
46.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | 3 | 01:09 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2 | 12:13 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2 | 12:02 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 1 | 07:26 | Offensive | Danila Yurov |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 1 | 07:17 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 3 | 09:14 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 3 | 06:33 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 3 | 00:12 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 2 | 12:11 | Defensive | Danila Yurov |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 1 | 14:45 | Defensive | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 1 | 10:53 | Defensive | Danila Yurov |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 1 | 00:21 | Neutral | Matty Beniers |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Danila Yurov |