Scouting Report
Ross Colton holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall. Howden wins 44.0% vs left-shot opponents — Colton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 46.1% vs Colton 51.4% (-6.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Colton 53.5%
Defensive zone
Colton 50.7%
Neutral zone
Colton 52.6%
Result
Ross Colton favored at 51.9%
48.1%
51.9%
Howden
Colton
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
2
(4 meetings)
2
2
Howden
Colton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Howden
1
0
Howden
Colton
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Howden
Colton
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Colton
0
1
Howden
Colton
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Colton
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (330)
52.1% (741)
-4.8%
Power Play
22.2% (9)
48.3% (60)
-26.1%
Penalty Kill
25.9% (27)
42.1% (19)
-16.2%
On power play, Colton has a +26.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Colton shoots left. Howden is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (243).
Howden shoots left. Colton is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (551).
Home / Away
Howden
Colton
Home
44.3% (176)
54.0% (411)
Away
45.8% (190)
49.1% (409)
By Period
Howden
Colton
P1
43.1%
56.7%
P2
43.1%
53.1%
P3
48.1%
46.3%
OT
100.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
45.6%
44.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
34.0%▼
48.0%
45.1%
Colton
38.0%▼
41.5%
51.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2024 | 3 | 17:59 | Defensive | Ross Colton |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 3 | 09:13 | Neutral | Ross Colton |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 3 | 04:42 | Offensive | Brett Howden |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 1 | 00:44 | Defensive | Brett Howden |