Scouting Report
Brian Boyle holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Boyle on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Boyle wins 54.6% vs left-shot opponents — Lindberg shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 50.6% vs Lindberg 48.8% (+2.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Lindberg 68.2%
Defensive zone
Boyle 75.3%
Neutral zone
Boyle 58.9%
Result
Brian Boyle favored at 63.3%
63.3%
36.7%
Boyle
Lindberg
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Boyle
Lindberg
Last 5: Boyle 3-2 Lindberg
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Lindberg
0
1
Boyle
Lindberg
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
3
0
Boyle
Lindberg
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lindberg
0
1
Boyle
Lindberg
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
Lindberg
Edge
Even Strength
52.6% (517)
47.8% (251)
+4.8%
Power Play
54.3% (35)
56.0% (25)
-1.7%
Penalty Kill
42.3% (130)
0.0% (1)
+42.3%
On penalty kill, Boyle has a +42.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lindberg shoots left. Boyle is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (383).
Boyle shoots left. Lindberg is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (164).
Home / Away
Boyle
Lindberg
Home
52.4% (315)
44.3% (122)
Away
49.3% (367)
51.6% (155)
By Period
Boyle
Lindberg
P1
51.1%
50.0%
P2
52.6%
52.5%
P3
48.3%
43.0%
OT
100.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
54.5%
56.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
50.7%
Lindberg
48.0%▲
45.0%
48.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2015 | 1 | 05:48 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 3 | 12:28 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 3 | 01:24 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 2 | 01:25 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Nov 19, 2015 | 1 | 07:07 | Offensive | Oscar Lindberg |