Scouting Report
Jordan Staal holds a +9.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Staal on neutral-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Staal wins 53.6% vs left-shot opponents — Suter shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Staal 55.3% vs Suter 46.3% (+9.1%)
H2H factor
Staal leads 17-12 in 29 meetings
Offensive zone
Staal 78.3%
Defensive zone
Staal 87.6%
Neutral zone
Staal 86.5%
Result
Jordan Staal favored at 84.1%
84.1%
15.9%
Staal
Suter
Head-to-Head Record
17
-
12
(29 meetings)
17
12
Staal
Suter
Last 10: Staal 4-6 Suter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Suter
3
7
Staal
Suter
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Staal
8
4
Staal
Suter
12 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Staal
6
1
Staal
Suter
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Staal
Suter
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (14,654)
46.2% (3,223)
+9.7%
Power Play
62.7% (1,762)
53.0% (281)
+9.7%
Penalty Kill
47.9% (2,907)
40.1% (307)
+7.8%
On power play, Staal has a +9.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Suter shoots left. Staal is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (12,805).
Staal shoots left. Suter is 46.5% vs left-shot opponents (2,405).
Home / Away
Staal
Suter
Home
56.4% (9,699)
46.7% (1,823)
Away
54.3% (9,689)
45.7% (1,988)
By Period
Staal
Suter
P1
55.2%
46.6%
P2
55.9%
46.0%
P3
54.8%
46.0%
OT
56.2%
44.4%
Final 5 min
56.1%
46.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Staal
52.0%▬
52.5%
55.3%
Suter
40.0%▼
48.0%
46.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 17:40 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 2 | 09:13 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 2 | 00:51 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 2 | 00:46 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Apr 11, 2023 | 3 | 03:57 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 3 | 10:45 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Mar 1, 2022 | OT | 01:53 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| May 6, 2021 | 2 | 06:09 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| May 3, 2021 | 2 | 00:33 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 3 | 00:07 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 2 | 02:22 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 2 | 02:11 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 1 | 08:19 | Offensive | Jordan Staal |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 1 | 06:03 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 1 | 05:49 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 1 | 02:40 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 3 | 15:24 | Offensive | Pius Suter |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 2 | 19:30 | Neutral | Jordan Staal |
| Mar 30, 2021 | 2 | 19:21 | Defensive | Jordan Staal |