Scouting Report
Jordan Weal holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Weal on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 49.0% vs Weal 52.4% (-3.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Weal 55.8%
Defensive zone
Howden 79.9%
Neutral zone
Howden 62.5%
Result
Brett Howden favored at 60.0%
60.0%
40.0%
Howden
Weal
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Howden
Weal
Last 8: Howden 3-5 Weal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Weal
1
2
Howden
Weal
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Howden
Weal
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Weal
1
2
Howden
Weal
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Weal
Edge
Even Strength
49.6% (2,905)
51.8% (867)
-2.2%
Power Play
50.5% (111)
59.7% (129)
-9.2%
Penalty Kill
43.2% (315)
37.5% (8)
+5.7%
On power play, Weal has a +9.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Weal shoots right. Howden is 48.5% vs right-shot opponents (1,179).
Howden shoots left. Weal is 52.9% vs left-shot opponents (690).
Home / Away
Howden
Weal
Home
48.4% (1,608)
53.2% (455)
Away
49.6% (1,723)
52.3% (549)
By Period
Howden
Weal
P1
49.5%
56.6%
P2
48.0%
50.7%
P3
49.9%
51.1%
Final 5 min
48.6%
50.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
49.0%
Weal
54.0%▲
48.5%
52.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2020 | 2 | 15:47 | Offensive | Jordan Weal |
| Feb 27, 2020 | 2 | 04:13 | Neutral | Jordan Weal |
| Feb 27, 2020 | 1 | 12:26 | Defensive | Brett Howden |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 3 | 19:38 | Offensive | Jordan Weal |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 3 | 12:10 | Neutral | Jordan Weal |
| Nov 23, 2019 | 3 | 06:35 | Offensive | Brett Howden |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 3 | 08:25 | Defensive | Jordan Weal |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 3 | 01:54 | Neutral | Brett Howden |