Scouting Report
Brian Boyle holds a +12.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Boyle on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 50.9% vs Clarkson 40.8% (+12.3%)
H2H factor
Boyle leads 10-5 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Boyle 50.2%
Defensive zone
Boyle 97.7%
Neutral zone
Boyle 82.7%
Result
Brian Boyle favored at 75.5%
75.5%
24.5%
Boyle
Clarkson
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
5
(15 meetings)
10
5
Boyle
Clarkson
Last 10: Boyle 8-2 Clarkson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Clarkson
2
5
Boyle
Clarkson
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
8
0
Boyle
Clarkson
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
Clarkson
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (5,426)
36.7% (248)
+15.0%
Power Play
54.6% (597)
41.4% (169)
+13.2%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (1,301)
100.0% (1)
-53.8%
On penalty kill, Clarkson has a +53.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Clarkson shoots right. Boyle is 51.8% vs right-shot opponents (2,682).
Boyle shoots left. Clarkson is 37.9% vs left-shot opponents (327).
Home / Away
Boyle
Clarkson
Home
52.2% (3,521)
40.0% (190)
Away
49.8% (3,828)
37.6% (229)
By Period
Boyle
Clarkson
P1
51.3%
33.6%
P2
51.1%
37.1%
P3
50.4%
45.7%
OT
55.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
35.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
51.0%
Clarkson
28.0%▼
35.5%
38.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2014 | 3 | 08:47 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 3 | 19:54 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 3 | 19:47 | Offensive | David Clarkson |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 3 | 19:38 | Offensive | David Clarkson |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 3 | 19:29 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 3 | 19:04 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 1 | 09:01 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 6, 2012 | 2 | 19:28 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 6, 2012 | 1 | 12:32 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 6, 2012 | 1 | 04:26 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Feb 27, 2012 | 1 | 11:31 | Offensive | David Clarkson |
| Feb 7, 2012 | 1 | 07:33 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 3 | 14:23 | Offensive | David Clarkson |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 2 | 10:29 | Offensive | David Clarkson |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 1 | 07:11 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |