Scouting Report
James Hamblin holds a +13.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Hamblin on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Hayton wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Hamblin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hayton 51.0% vs Hamblin 54.2% (-13.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hamblin 54.1%
Defensive zone
Hayton 72.0%
Neutral zone
Hayton 61.7%
Result
Barrett Hayton favored at 53.8%
53.8%
46.2%
Hayton
Hamblin
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Hayton
Hamblin
Last 6: Hayton 3-3 Hamblin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hamblin
1
2
Hayton
Hamblin
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hayton
2
1
Hayton
Hamblin
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hayton
Hamblin
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (937)
61.5% (39)
-10.5%
Power Play
56.1% (164)
100.0% (1)
-43.9%
Penalty Kill
45.0% (129)
100.0% (2)
-55.0%
On penalty kill, Hamblin has a +55.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hamblin shoots left. Hayton is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (745).
Hayton shoots left. Hamblin is 63.6% vs left-shot opponents (22).
Home / Away
Hayton
Hamblin
Home
54.6% (639)
62.1% (29)
Away
47.2% (591)
69.2% (13)
By Period
Hayton
Hamblin
P1
50.9%
42.9%
P2
52.7%
72.2%
P3
49.9%
80.0%
Final 5 min
51.6%
75.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hayton
42.0%▼
51.0%
51.1%
Hamblin
54.0%▬
53.5%
64.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2022 | 3 | 05:08 | Neutral | James Hamblin |
| Dec 7, 2022 | 3 | 02:21 | Offensive | James Hamblin |
| Dec 7, 2022 | 2 | 14:06 | Neutral | Barrett Hayton |
| Dec 7, 2022 | 2 | 11:43 | Offensive | Barrett Hayton |
| Dec 7, 2022 | 2 | 06:37 | Neutral | Barrett Hayton |
| Dec 7, 2022 | 2 | 02:16 | Offensive | James Hamblin |