Scouting Report
Erik Haula holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Bjugstad on neutral-zone draws (71% H2H, 14 meetings). Haula wins 53.0% vs right-shot opponents — Bjugstad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Haula 52.3% vs Bjugstad 49.0% (+3.3%)
H2H factor
Bjugstad leads 18-11 in 29 meetings
Offensive zone
Bjugstad 60.6%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 60.0%
Neutral zone
Bjugstad 60.8%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 60.6%
39.4%
60.6%
Haula
Bjugstad
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
18
(29 meetings)
11
18
Haula
Bjugstad
Last 10: Haula 3-7 Bjugstad
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
5
5
Haula
Bjugstad
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
2
3
Haula
Bjugstad
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
4
10
Haula
Bjugstad
14 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Haula
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
52.8% (7,726)
48.6% (6,646)
+4.2%
Power Play
57.3% (607)
55.2% (829)
+2.1%
Penalty Kill
43.4% (798)
44.3% (614)
-0.9%
On even strength, Haula has a +4.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Haula is 53.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,304).
Haula shoots left. Bjugstad is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (5,753).
Home / Away
Haula
Bjugstad
Home
53.4% (4,520)
49.8% (4,023)
Away
51.3% (4,611)
48.1% (4,066)
By Period
Haula
Bjugstad
P1
53.2%
48.9%
P2
51.4%
49.1%
P3
52.6%
48.5%
OT
43.5%
61.3%
Final 5 min
51.4%
47.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Haula
40.0%▼
46.5%
52.3%
Bjugstad
42.0%▼
48.0%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 3 | 19:27 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 3 | 07:14 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 2 | 18:37 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 1 | 14:43 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 1 | 09:02 | Offensive | Erik Haula |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 2 | 10:46 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 2 | 06:40 | Offensive | Erik Haula |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 2 | 04:23 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Nov 12, 2022 | 2 | 01:21 | Offensive | Erik Haula |
| Mar 16, 2022 | 3 | 06:24 | Offensive | Erik Haula |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 2 | 16:24 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 2 | 13:04 | Offensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Jan 19, 2018 | 2 | 12:52 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 3 | 04:38 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 3 | 01:14 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 2 | 07:25 | Defensive | Nick Bjugstad |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 2 | 07:13 | Offensive | Erik Haula |