Alexis Lafrenière vs Brandon Saad
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Brandon Saad holds a +13.2% FO% edge overall. Lafrenière wins 36.4% vs left-shot opponents — Saad shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lafrenière 44.3% vs Saad 50.0% (-13.2%)
Offensive zone
Lafrenière 71.0%
Defensive zone
Saad 58.4%
Neutral zone
Lafrenière 52.2%
Result
Alexis Lafrenière favored at 55.0%
55.0%
45.0%
Lafrenière
Saad
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lafrenière
Saad
Edge
Even Strength
34.3% (70)
60.0% (5)
-25.7%
Power Play
80.0% (5)
33.3% (3)
+46.7%
On power play, Lafrenière has a +46.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Saad shoots left. Lafrenière is 36.4% vs left-shot opponents (55).
Lafrenière shoots left. Saad is 33.3% vs left-shot opponents (3).
Home / Away
Lafrenière
Saad
Home
46.7% (30)
60.0% (5)
Away
30.4% (46)
33.3% (3)
By Period
Lafrenière
Saad
P1
40.0%
50.0%
P2
48.3%
33.3%
P3
25.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
37.5%
66.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lafrenière
24.0%▼
29.5%
36.8%
Saad
28.0%▼
37.5%
50.0%