Scouting Report
Sam Bennett holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Parssinen on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Parssinen 46.2% vs Bennett 47.2% (-1.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bennett 67.2%
Defensive zone
Bennett 53.4%
Neutral zone
Bennett 56.4%
Result
Sam Bennett favored at 64.5%
35.5%
64.5%
Parssinen
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Parssinen
Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Parssinen
3
1
Parssinen
Bennett
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Parssinen
1
0
Parssinen
Bennett
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Parssinen
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
46.0% (719)
46.8% (5,714)
-0.8%
Power Play
38.9% (54)
53.6% (558)
-14.7%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (2)
41.8% (256)
+58.2%
On penalty kill, Parssinen has a +58.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Parssinen is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (489).
Parssinen shoots left. Bennett is 46.5% vs left-shot opponents (4,259).
Home / Away
Parssinen
Bennett
Home
48.7% (396)
48.3% (3,296)
Away
42.5% (379)
45.9% (3,232)
By Period
Parssinen
Bennett
P1
41.6%
48.0%
P2
49.2%
46.5%
P3
45.6%
46.8%
OT
100.0%
54.8%
Final 5 min
52.6%
45.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Parssinen
46.0%▲
44.0%
45.7%
Bennett
46.0%▼
51.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2025 | 3 | 08:29 | Offensive | Juuso Parssinen |
| Jan 6, 2025 | 1 | 13:58 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 3 | 18:07 | Defensive | Juuso Parssinen |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 3 | 13:58 | Offensive | Juuso Parssinen |