Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.5% vs 51.4%). Howden wins 45.6% vs right-shot opponents — Acciari shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 50.4% vs Acciari 51.2% (-0.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Howden 78.7%
Defensive zone
Acciari 86.1%
Neutral zone
Acciari 50.1%
Result
Noel Acciari favored at 86.1%
13.9%
86.1%
Howden
Acciari
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
0
(2 meetings)
2
0
Howden
Acciari
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Howden
2
0
Howden
Acciari
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Acciari
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (381)
53.0% (285)
-2.6%
Power Play
55.6% (18)
31.3% (16)
+24.3%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (29)
50.8% (183)
-2.5%
On power play, Howden has a +24.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Acciari shoots right. Howden is 45.6% vs right-shot opponents (171).
Howden shoots left. Acciari is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (377).
Home / Away
Howden
Acciari
Home
47.7% (195)
53.2% (267)
Away
52.8% (233)
49.3% (217)
By Period
Howden
Acciari
P1
51.1%
53.1%
P2
52.6%
51.1%
P3
48.8%
50.6%
OT
33.3%
40.0%
Final 5 min
50.0%
52.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
50.5%
Acciari
38.0%▼
46.0%
51.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 16:34 | Defensive | Brett Howden |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 3 | 12:21 | Defensive | Brett Howden |