Scouting Report
Erik Haula holds a +9.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Haula on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Howden wins 44.0% vs left-shot opponents — Haula shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 46.1% vs Haula 54.3% (-9.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Howden 70.2%
Defensive zone
Howden 72.7%
Neutral zone
Howden 69.7%
Result
Brett Howden favored at 70.7%
70.7%
29.3%
Howden
Haula
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Howden
Haula
Last 7: Howden 2-5 Haula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Howden
Haula
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Haula
0
2
Howden
Haula
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Haula
1
2
Howden
Haula
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Haula
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (330)
57.6% (684)
-10.3%
Power Play
22.2% (9)
46.0% (63)
-23.8%
Penalty Kill
25.9% (27)
45.5% (145)
-19.6%
On power play, Haula has a +23.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Haula shoots left. Howden is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (243).
Howden shoots left. Haula is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (604).
Home / Away
Howden
Haula
Home
44.3% (176)
56.3% (449)
Away
45.8% (190)
53.3% (443)
By Period
Howden
Haula
P1
43.1%
58.4%
P2
43.1%
54.9%
P3
48.1%
52.0%
OT
100.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
45.6%
57.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
45.1%
Haula
54.0%▲
48.5%
54.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2024 | 3 | 13:46 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Mar 17, 2024 | 2 | 13:11 | Offensive | Brett Howden |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 3 | 09:09 | Offensive | Erik Haula |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 10:00 | Neutral | Brett Howden |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 07:39 | Neutral | Erik Haula |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 2 | 04:36 | Defensive | Erik Haula |
| Jan 22, 2024 | 1 | 15:33 | Neutral | Erik Haula |