Anthony Cirelli vs Quinton Byfield
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Anthony Cirelli holds a +4.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Cirelli on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cirelli 49.4% vs Byfield 44.9% (+4.7%)
H2H factor
Cirelli leads 12-4 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Cirelli 76.1%
Defensive zone
Cirelli 83.3%
Neutral zone
Cirelli 78.0%
Result
Anthony Cirelli favored at 78.9%
78.9%
21.1%
Cirelli
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
12
-
4
(16 meetings)
12
4
Cirelli
Byfield
Last 10: Cirelli 8-2 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cirelli
4
2
Cirelli
Byfield
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cirelli
3
2
Cirelli
Byfield
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cirelli
5
0
Cirelli
Byfield
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cirelli
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (5,684)
45.3% (2,107)
+4.5%
Power Play
56.9% (571)
47.3% (112)
+9.6%
Penalty Kill
43.8% (1,196)
37.3% (225)
+6.5%
On power play, Cirelli has a +9.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Cirelli is 49.8% vs left-shot opponents (4,600).
Cirelli shoots left. Byfield is 44.1% vs left-shot opponents (1,627).
Home / Away
Cirelli
Byfield
Home
49.6% (3,763)
45.2% (1,163)
Away
49.1% (3,688)
44.1% (1,281)
By Period
Cirelli
Byfield
P1
49.9%
45.0%
P2
48.8%
43.7%
P3
49.2%
45.5%
OT
51.6%
41.5%
Final 5 min
50.9%
42.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cirelli
50.0%▼
53.0%
49.3%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
44.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 2 | 16:45 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 1 | 05:43 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 16:14 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 15:58 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 03:44 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 00:22 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 00:07 | Offensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 1 | 18:30 | Offensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 1 | 07:34 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 1 | 03:42 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 1 | 03:31 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Jan 30, 2025 | 2 | 16:27 | Offensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 2 | 13:21 | Offensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Jan 4, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |