Brian Boyle vs Michael McCarron
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Michael McCarron holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Boyle on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 50.9% vs McCarron 52.7% (-1.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Boyle 50.3%
Defensive zone
McCarron 69.0%
Neutral zone
McCarron 61.2%
Result
Michael McCarron favored at 58.4%
41.6%
58.4%
Boyle
McCarron
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Boyle
McCarron
Last 8: Boyle 6-2 McCarron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
3
1
Boyle
McCarron
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
3
0
Boyle
McCarron
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McCarron
0
1
Boyle
McCarron
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
McCarron
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (5,426)
53.4% (2,901)
-1.7%
Power Play
54.6% (597)
45.3% (86)
+9.3%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (1,301)
50.5% (463)
-4.3%
On power play, Boyle has a +9.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McCarron shoots right. Boyle is 51.8% vs right-shot opponents (2,682).
Boyle shoots left. McCarron is 52.6% vs left-shot opponents (2,403).
Home / Away
Boyle
McCarron
Home
52.2% (3,521)
52.3% (1,696)
Away
49.8% (3,828)
53.3% (1,754)
By Period
Boyle
McCarron
P1
51.3%
53.9%
P2
51.1%
52.5%
P3
50.4%
52.0%
OT
55.3%
33.3%
Final 5 min
50.5%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
51.0%
McCarron
48.0%▬
48.5%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2022 | 3 | 09:08 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 2 | 11:42 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 2 | 11:27 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 2 | 06:52 | Neutral | Michael McCarron |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 1 | 14:34 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 1 | 14:29 | Offensive | Michael McCarron |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 1 | 05:29 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 1 | 02:11 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |