Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +7.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Bennett on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Lindholm wins 58.3% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindholm 55.3% vs Bennett 48.2% (+7.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bennett 82.0%
Defensive zone
Bennett 88.3%
Neutral zone
Bennett 79.8%
Result
Sam Bennett favored at 80.3%
19.7%
80.3%
Lindholm
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
5
(5 meetings)
0
5
Lindholm
Bennett
Last 5: Lindholm 0-5 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
1
Lindholm
Bennett
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bennett
0
4
Lindholm
Bennett
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindholm
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
54.8% (766)
46.4% (811)
+8.4%
Power Play
62.3% (175)
56.9% (153)
+5.4%
Penalty Kill
52.2% (92)
47.8% (46)
+4.4%
On even strength, Lindholm has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Lindholm is 58.3% vs left-shot opponents (753).
Lindholm shoots right. Bennett is 54.4% vs right-shot opponents (331).
Home / Away
Lindholm
Bennett
Home
56.6% (578)
49.9% (553)
Away
54.9% (455)
45.7% (457)
By Period
Lindholm
Bennett
P1
55.2%
47.4%
P2
56.3%
46.8%
P3
56.3%
48.9%
OT
0.0%
75.0%
Final 5 min
54.8%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindholm
64.0%▲
60.5%
55.9%
Bennett
46.0%▼
51.0%
48.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2025 | 2 | 00:21 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 1 | 19:14 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 1 | 16:37 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 1 | 14:06 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 1 | 01:01 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |