Scouting Report
Sam Bennett holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Bennett wins 46.5% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Bennett 47.3% vs Girgensons 46.9% (+1.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bennett 60.9%
Defensive zone
Girgensons 64.5%
Neutral zone
Girgensons 51.8%
Result
Zemgus Girgensons favored at 64.5%
35.5%
64.5%
Bennett
Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Bennett
Girgensons
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Girgensons
0
1
Bennett
Girgensons
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Bennett
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
48.2% (766)
45.3% (128)
+2.9%
Power Play
45.1% (82)
50.0% (4)
-4.9%
Penalty Kill
33.9% (56)
45.3% (75)
-11.4%
On penalty kill, Girgensons has a +11.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Bennett is 46.5% vs left-shot opponents (576).
Bennett shoots left. Girgensons is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (110).
Home / Away
Bennett
Girgensons
Home
49.1% (458)
41.0% (100)
Away
44.8% (446)
49.5% (107)
By Period
Bennett
Girgensons
P1
47.9%
41.9%
P2
47.2%
53.9%
P3
46.4%
40.0%
OT
20.0%
25.0%
Final 5 min
40.5%
32.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Bennett
50.0%▲
43.0%
47.0%
Girgensons
30.0%▼
43.5%
45.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2023 | 2 | 09:21 | Defensive | Zemgus Girgensons |