Who wins more faceoffs, Connor Bedard or Elias Pettersson?

Elias Pettersson leads the head-to-head 8-4 across 12 faceoffs.

What is Connor Bedard's faceoff record against Elias Pettersson?

Connor Bedard is 4-8 against Elias Pettersson in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 2-3, Defensive 1-1, Neutral 1-4.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Connor Bedard or Elias Pettersson?

Connor Bedard is the predicted winner with a 52.4% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Connor Bedard vs Elias Pettersson

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2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Elias Pettersson holds a +1.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Pettersson on neutral-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Bedard wins 46.2% vs left-shot opponents — Pettersson shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Bedard 46.5% vs Pettersson 47.2% (-1.1%)

H2H factor Pettersson leads 8-4 in 12 meetings

Offensive zone Pettersson 53.5%

Defensive zone Bedard 63.6%

Neutral zone Bedard 53.7%

Result Connor Bedard favored at 52.4%

52.4%

47.6%

Bedard Pettersson

Head-to-Head Record

4 - 8 (12 meetings)

Bedard Pettersson

Last 10: Bedard 4-6 Pettersson

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Pettersson

Bedard Pettersson

5 total

Defensive Zone

Even

Bedard Pettersson

2 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Pettersson

Bedard Pettersson

5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Bedard

Pettersson

Edge

Even Strength

44.2% (505)

45.9% (834)

-1.7%

Power Play

66.7% (36)

55.1% (256)

+11.6%

Penalty Kill

53.8% (13)

35.7% (112)

+18.1%

On penalty kill, Bedard has a +18.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Pettersson shoots left. Bedard is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (390).

Bedard shoots right. Pettersson is 50.4% vs right-shot opponents (421).

Home / Away

Bedard

Pettersson

Home

50.7% (223)

49.1% (607)

Away

42.6% (331)

44.7% (595)

By Period

Bedard

Pettersson

40.2%

45.5%

49.2%

48.0%

47.2%

47.1%

57.1%

47.1%

Final 5 min

45.2%

43.6%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Bedard

44.0%▬

45.0%

45.8%

Pettersson

44.0%▼

52.5%

46.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Mar 6, 2026	3	05:49	Defensive	Elias Pettersson
Mar 6, 2026	1	17:03	Offensive	Connor Bedard
Nov 5, 2025	3	18:37	Offensive	Elias Pettersson
Nov 5, 2025	3	07:39	Neutral	Elias Pettersson
Nov 5, 2025	3	03:32	Offensive	Connor Bedard
Nov 5, 2025	3	03:06	Neutral	Elias Pettersson
Nov 5, 2025	3	00:00	Neutral	Connor Bedard
Nov 5, 2025	2	00:00	Neutral	Elias Pettersson
Nov 5, 2025	1	19:23	Offensive	Elias Pettersson
Nov 5, 2025	1	10:15	Defensive	Connor Bedard
Nov 5, 2025	1	00:00	Neutral	Elias Pettersson
Oct 17, 2025	2	12:04	Offensive	Elias Pettersson

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