Scouting Report
Brett Howden holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Howden wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Kadri shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 50.4% vs Kadri 47.6% (+3.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kadri 67.5%
Defensive zone
Howden 68.0%
Neutral zone
Kadri 50.3%
Result
Nazem Kadri favored at 67.5%
32.5%
67.5%
Howden
Kadri
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Howden
Kadri
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Howden
Kadri
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Kadri
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (381)
47.4% (821)
+3.0%
Power Play
55.6% (18)
48.8% (86)
+6.8%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (29)
38.5% (13)
+9.8%
On penalty kill, Howden has a +9.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kadri shoots left. Howden is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (257).
Howden shoots left. Kadri is 44.2% vs left-shot opponents (595).
Home / Away
Howden
Kadri
Home
47.7% (195)
46.6% (487)
Away
52.8% (233)
48.3% (433)
By Period
Howden
Kadri
P1
51.1%
52.7%
P2
52.6%
50.2%
P3
48.8%
40.2%
OT
33.3%
44.4%
Final 5 min
50.0%
47.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
50.5%
Kadri
36.0%▼
39.5%
47.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | 2 | 07:34 | Offensive | Brett Howden |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 1 | 19:04 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |