Bo Horvat vs Nico Sturm

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nico Sturm holds a +6.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Horvat on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Horvat 53.7% vs Sturm 59.0% (-6.2%)
H2H factor Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Horvat 66.5%
Defensive zone Sturm 85.5%
Neutral zone Sturm 59.7%
Result Nico Sturm favored at 54.3%
45.7%
54.3%
Horvat Sturm
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 2 (5 meetings)
3
2
Horvat Sturm
Last 5: Horvat 3-2 Sturm

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Horvat
3
0
Horvat Sturm
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sturm
0
2
Horvat Sturm
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Horvat
Sturm
Edge
Even Strength
53.5% (1,071)
60.6% (708)
-7.1%
Power Play
56.3% (272)
61.1% (18)
-4.8%
Penalty Kill
51.3% (76)
56.4% (101)
-5.1%
On even strength, Sturm has a +7.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Sturm shoots left. Horvat is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (888).
Horvat shoots left. Sturm is 56.5% vs left-shot opponents (563).
Home / Away
Horvat
Sturm
Home
54.2% (714)
61.6% (451)
Away
53.6% (705)
58.2% (376)
By Period
Horvat
Sturm
P1
53.5%
55.9%
P2
56.3%
58.9%
P3
53.5%
64.6%
OT
28.6%
70.6%
Final 5 min
52.3%
59.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Horvat
50.0%
55.0%
53.9%
Sturm
52.0%
57.5%
60.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 7, 2024 2 10:52 Offensive Bo Horvat
Mar 7, 2024 2 05:18 Defensive Nico Sturm
Mar 7, 2024 1 12:02 Defensive Nico Sturm
Dec 5, 2023 3 15:12 Offensive Bo Horvat
Dec 5, 2023 2 19:56 Offensive Bo Horvat