Brian Boyle vs Otto Koivula

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Brian Boyle holds a +8.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Koivula on defensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Boyle 50.9% vs Koivula 45.8% (+8.2%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Koivula 62.2%
Defensive zone Boyle 69.2%
Neutral zone Boyle 55.0%
Result Brian Boyle favored at 66.9%
66.9%
33.1%
Boyle Koivula
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 3 (6 meetings)
3
3
Boyle Koivula
Last 6: Boyle 3-3 Koivula

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Koivula
2
3
Boyle Koivula
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Boyle
1
0
Boyle Koivula
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Boyle
Koivula
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (5,426)
42.3% (123)
+9.4%
Power Play
54.6% (597)
28.6% (7)
+26.0%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (1,301)
62.5% (8)
-16.3%
On power play, Boyle has a +26.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Koivula shoots left. Boyle is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (4,667).
Boyle shoots left. Koivula is 40.7% vs left-shot opponents (113).
Home / Away
Boyle
Koivula
Home
52.2% (3,521)
42.6% (101)
Away
49.8% (3,828)
43.2% (37)
By Period
Boyle
Koivula
P1
51.3%
34.8%
P2
51.1%
61.7%
P3
50.4%
31.1%
Final 5 min
50.5%
30.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%
42.0%
51.0%
Koivula
54.0%
42.8%
42.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 26, 2021 3 04:43 Defensive Otto Koivula
Nov 26, 2021 2 09:08 Neutral Brian Boyle
Nov 26, 2021 2 03:30 Defensive Otto Koivula
Nov 26, 2021 1 17:31 Defensive Brian Boyle
Nov 26, 2021 1 17:28 Defensive Brian Boyle
Nov 26, 2021 1 02:30 Defensive Otto Koivula