Scouting Report
Bryan Little holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Little on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Pirri wins 46.6% vs right-shot opponents — Little shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pirri 48.7% vs Little 50.6% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Little leads 8-5 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Pirri 74.4%
Defensive zone
Little 56.1%
Neutral zone
Pirri 56.1%
Result
Brandon Pirri favored at 54.7%
54.7%
45.3%
Pirri
Little
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
8
(13 meetings)
5
8
Pirri
Little
Last 10: Pirri 4-6 Little
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Pirri
3
0
Pirri
Little
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Little
0
6
Pirri
Little
6 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Pirri
Little
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pirri
Little
Edge
Even Strength
47.7% (983)
50.9% (8,646)
-3.2%
Power Play
55.1% (147)
55.5% (1,593)
-0.4%
Penalty Kill
40.0% (5)
43.5% (1,406)
-3.5%
On penalty kill, Little has a +3.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Little shoots right. Pirri is 46.6% vs right-shot opponents (414).
Pirri shoots left. Little is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,844).
Home / Away
Pirri
Little
Home
51.3% (599)
52.9% (5,664)
Away
45.7% (536)
48.6% (6,017)
By Period
Pirri
Little
P1
49.4%
50.9%
P2
46.4%
49.6%
P3
49.9%
51.5%
OT
77.8%
49.1%
Final 5 min
50.6%
51.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pirri
50.0%▼
55.0%
48.6%
Little
46.0%▬
47.0%
50.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2019 | 1 | 04:35 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 3 | 00:41 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 1 | 07:02 | Neutral | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 3 | 18:08 | Neutral | Bryan Little |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 3 | 14:36 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 3 | 14:12 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 3 | 06:58 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 2 | 07:39 | Offensive | Brandon Pirri |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 2 | 07:30 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 1 | 17:29 | Neutral | Bryan Little |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 3 | 16:24 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 11:07 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 1 | 19:57 | Neutral | Brandon Pirri |