Scouting Report
Bo Horvat holds a +4.7% FO% edge overall. Horvat wins 56.2% vs left-shot opponents — Steel shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Horvat 57.6% vs Steel 52.8% (+4.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Horvat 57.1%
Defensive zone
Steel 74.5%
Neutral zone
Steel 61.8%
Result
Sam Steel favored at 53.5%
46.5%
53.5%
Horvat
Steel
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Horvat
Steel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Horvat
Steel
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Steel
0
1
Horvat
Steel
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Horvat
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
58.6% (987)
56.9% (320)
+1.7%
Power Play
60.6% (251)
71.4% (7)
-10.8%
Penalty Kill
45.7% (81)
37.0% (73)
+8.7%
On power play, Steel has a +10.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Steel shoots left. Horvat is 56.2% vs left-shot opponents (837).
Horvat shoots left. Steel is 55.4% vs left-shot opponents (224).
Home / Away
Horvat
Steel
Home
59.2% (684)
55.9% (202)
Away
57.0% (635)
51.0% (198)
By Period
Horvat
Steel
P1
57.9%
55.5%
P2
55.4%
55.1%
P3
61.5%
50.3%
Final 5 min
60.9%
60.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Horvat
50.0%▼
55.0%
58.2%
Steel
50.0%▬
49.0%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2025 | 3 | 02:58 | Offensive | Sam Steel |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 3 | 02:43 | Defensive | Sam Steel |
| Feb 23, 2025 | 2 | 11:07 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |