Eric Belanger vs Samuel Pahlsson
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Eric Belanger holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Belanger on neutral-zone draws (88% H2H, 8 meetings). Belanger wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Pahlsson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Belanger 54.9% vs Pahlsson 52.2% (+2.8%)
H2H factor
Belanger leads 15-4 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Belanger 86.2%
Defensive zone
Belanger 52.0%
Neutral zone
Belanger 72.7%
Result
Eric Belanger favored at 67.9%
67.9%
32.1%
Belanger
Pahlsson
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
4
(19 meetings)
15
4
Belanger
Pahlsson
Last 10: Belanger 7-3 Pahlsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
3
1
Belanger
Pahlsson
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
5
2
Belanger
Pahlsson
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Belanger
7
1
Belanger
Pahlsson
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Belanger
Pahlsson
Edge
Even Strength
57.1% (2,043)
53.0% (1,716)
+4.1%
Power Play
57.8% (166)
60.0% (35)
-2.2%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (459)
49.8% (548)
-4.9%
On penalty kill, Pahlsson has a +4.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pahlsson shoots left. Belanger is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,843).
Belanger shoots left. Pahlsson is 51.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,644).
Home / Away
Belanger
Pahlsson
Home
56.3% (1,350)
54.4% (1,136)
Away
53.8% (1,332)
50.3% (1,188)
By Period
Belanger
Pahlsson
P1
53.5%
54.6%
P2
55.4%
50.7%
P3
56.2%
51.8%
OT
53.1%
44.8%
Final 5 min
52.9%
52.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
55.1%
Pahlsson
54.0%▼
59.0%
52.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2012 | 1 | 19:36 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 3 | 07:49 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 3 | 01:41 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Mar 24, 2011 | 3 | 15:25 | Defensive | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 3 | 15:41 | Defensive | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 3 | 15:28 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 2 | 19:00 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Feb 25, 2011 | 2 | 02:37 | Neutral | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Jan 11, 2011 | 3 | 05:41 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 11, 2011 | 2 | 06:41 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 3 | 12:48 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 3 | 11:11 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 3 | 11:05 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 3 | 07:51 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 3 | 04:59 | Neutral | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 2 | 02:06 | Offensive | Samuel Pahlsson |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 1 | 18:50 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 1 | 15:47 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 4, 2011 | 1 | 01:26 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |