Scouting Report
David Steckel holds a +21.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Steckel on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Steckel wins 60.5% vs left-shot opponents — Malone shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Steckel 57.4% vs Malone 44.1% (+21.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Steckel 56.8%
Defensive zone
Steckel 91.2%
Neutral zone
Steckel 70.1%
Result
David Steckel favored at 77.4%
77.4%
22.6%
Steckel
Malone
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Steckel
Malone
Last 5: Steckel 3-2 Malone
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Malone
0
2
Steckel
Malone
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Steckel
3
0
Steckel
Malone
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Steckel
Malone
Edge
Even Strength
57.4% (759)
32.8% (58)
+24.6%
Power Play
59.5% (37)
47.1% (17)
+12.4%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (292)
50.0% (4)
+8.6%
On even strength, Steckel has a +24.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Malone shoots left. Steckel is 60.5% vs left-shot opponents (697).
Steckel shoots left. Malone is 39.3% vs left-shot opponents (56).
Home / Away
Steckel
Malone
Home
63.3% (510)
45.7% (46)
Away
53.5% (598)
24.2% (33)
By Period
Steckel
Malone
P1
59.0%
34.6%
P2
59.9%
42.9%
P3
55.1%
35.7%
OT
66.7%
25.0%
Final 5 min
59.9%
27.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Steckel
66.0%▲
60.5%
58.0%
Malone
40.0%▬
39.0%
36.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2012 | 3 | 19:00 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 3 | 18:46 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 3 | 03:27 | Offensive | Ryan Malone |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1 | 02:33 | Defensive | David Steckel |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1 | 02:27 | Offensive | Ryan Malone |