Scouting Report
Sam Bennett holds a +1.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Hartman on defensive-zone draws (57% H2H, 14 meetings). Hartman wins 44.4% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hartman 45.4% vs Bennett 47.2% (-1.9%)
H2H factor
Hartman leads 19-16 in 35 meetings
Offensive zone
Bennett 63.0%
Defensive zone
Hartman 53.9%
Neutral zone
Bennett 54.3%
Result
Sam Bennett favored at 53.8%
46.2%
53.8%
Hartman
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
19
-
16
(35 meetings)
19
16
Hartman
Bennett
Last 10: Hartman 3-7 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hartman
6
5
Hartman
Bennett
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hartman
8
6
Hartman
Bennett
14 total
Neutral Zone
Even
5
5
Hartman
Bennett
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hartman
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
45.2% (4,279)
46.8% (5,714)
-1.6%
Power Play
47.3% (446)
53.6% (558)
-6.3%
Penalty Kill
42.4% (262)
41.8% (256)
+0.6%
On power play, Bennett has a +6.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Hartman is 44.4% vs left-shot opponents (3,596).
Hartman shoots right. Bennett is 48.3% vs right-shot opponents (2,269).
Home / Away
Hartman
Bennett
Home
46.7% (2,589)
48.3% (3,296)
Away
43.7% (2,398)
45.9% (3,232)
By Period
Hartman
Bennett
P1
46.1%
48.0%
P2
42.9%
46.5%
P3
46.7%
46.8%
OT
53.8%
54.8%
Final 5 min
46.6%
45.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hartman
50.0%▬
50.0%
45.3%
Bennett
46.0%▼
51.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | 3 | 15:03 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 3 | 14:58 | Offensive | Ryan Hartman |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 3 | 10:26 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 2 | 19:35 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 2 | 12:01 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 2 | 08:54 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 2 | 08:46 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Hartman |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 1 | 03:01 | Defensive | Ryan Hartman |
| Jan 24, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 3 | 09:55 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 3 | 09:47 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 3 | 00:41 | Neutral | Ryan Hartman |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 2 | 13:30 | Defensive | Ryan Hartman |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 2 | 07:36 | Neutral | Ryan Hartman |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 1 | 10:54 | Offensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 1 | 07:09 | Defensive | Ryan Hartman |
| Feb 13, 2023 | OT | 03:38 | Defensive | Ryan Hartman |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 3 | 03:38 | Neutral | Ryan Hartman |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 3 | 02:19 | Defensive | Ryan Hartman |