Eric Belanger vs Stephane Da Costa
2011-12 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Eric Belanger holds a +18.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Belanger on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Belanger wins 58.9% vs right-shot opponents — Costa shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Belanger 54.8% vs Costa 41.5% (+18.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Belanger 72.0%
Defensive zone
Belanger 96.1%
Neutral zone
Belanger 94.2%
Result
Eric Belanger favored at 81.7%
81.7%
18.3%
Belanger
Costa
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
0
(5 meetings)
5
0
Belanger
Costa
Last 5: Belanger 5-0 Costa
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
3
0
Belanger
Costa
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
2
0
Belanger
Costa
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Belanger
Costa
Edge
Even Strength
57.4% (754)
37.3% (142)
+20.1%
Power Play
49.0% (49)
32.3% (31)
+16.7%
Penalty Kill
49.5% (196)
66.7% (3)
-17.2%
On even strength, Belanger has a +20.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Costa shoots right. Belanger is 58.9% vs right-shot opponents (331).
Belanger shoots left. Costa is 33.8% vs left-shot opponents (133).
Home / Away
Belanger
Costa
Home
55.5% (519)
40.5% (79)
Away
55.1% (488)
33.7% (98)
By Period
Belanger
Costa
P1
53.1%
38.6%
P2
58.0%
39.2%
P3
54.5%
33.3%
OT
63.6%
0.0%
Final 5 min
51.5%
43.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
55.3%
Costa
44.0%▬
43.5%
36.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2011 | 3 | 12:34 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 17, 2011 | 3 | 01:36 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 17, 2011 | 2 | 02:38 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 17, 2011 | 2 | 01:05 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Nov 17, 2011 | 1 | 01:34 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |