Scouting Report
Erik Haula holds a +9.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Haula on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Haula wins 53.0% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Haula 52.3% vs Schmaltz 42.6% (+9.9%)
H2H factor
Haula leads 9-3 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Haula 73.6%
Defensive zone
Haula 95.4%
Neutral zone
Haula 90.8%
Result
Erik Haula favored at 88.0%
88.0%
12.0%
Haula
Schmaltz
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
3
(12 meetings)
9
3
Haula
Schmaltz
Last 10: Haula 8-2 Schmaltz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Schmaltz
1
2
Haula
Schmaltz
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Haula
4
0
Haula
Schmaltz
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Haula
4
1
Haula
Schmaltz
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Haula
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
52.8% (7,726)
41.3% (3,431)
+11.5%
Power Play
57.3% (607)
47.3% (655)
+10.0%
Penalty Kill
43.4% (798)
47.4% (135)
-4.0%
On even strength, Haula has a +11.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Haula is 53.0% vs right-shot opponents (3,304).
Haula shoots left. Schmaltz is 41.2% vs left-shot opponents (3,049).
Home / Away
Haula
Schmaltz
Home
53.4% (4,520)
42.8% (2,114)
Away
51.3% (4,611)
42.0% (2,107)
By Period
Haula
Schmaltz
P1
53.2%
41.3%
P2
51.4%
42.8%
P3
52.6%
43.1%
OT
43.5%
42.4%
Final 5 min
51.4%
42.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Haula
40.0%▼
46.5%
52.3%
Schmaltz
42.0%▼
46.0%
42.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | 2 | 03:57 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Dec 29, 2025 | 2 | 01:37 | Offensive | Erik Haula |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3 | 10:22 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 1 | 13:27 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 1 | 11:28 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 1 | 06:22 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 3 | 06:04 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 1 | 17:20 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Feb 25, 2020 | 3 | 06:13 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Feb 6, 2020 | 2 | 09:57 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Jan 5, 2018 | 2 | 19:07 | Neutral | Nick Schmaltz |
| Jan 5, 2018 | 2 | 15:13 | Neutral | Erik Haula |