Scouting Report
Brian Boyle holds a +3.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Boyle on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Boyle wins 53.0% vs left-shot opponents — Kuraly shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 51.9% vs Kuraly 49.0% (+3.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Boyle 65.5%
Defensive zone
Kuraly 65.6%
Neutral zone
Boyle 54.9%
Result
Brian Boyle favored at 60.3%
60.3%
39.7%
Boyle
Kuraly
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
Boyle
Kuraly
Last 6: Boyle 5-1 Kuraly
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
5
0
Boyle
Kuraly
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuraly
0
1
Boyle
Kuraly
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (312)
52.4% (416)
+0.8%
Power Play
50.0% (34)
57.1% (7)
-7.1%
Penalty Kill
46.7% (30)
32.0% (97)
+14.7%
On penalty kill, Boyle has a +14.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. Boyle is 53.0% vs left-shot opponents (251).
Boyle shoots left. Kuraly is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (294).
Home / Away
Boyle
Kuraly
Home
48.5% (194)
52.1% (259)
Away
56.6% (182)
45.4% (262)
By Period
Boyle
Kuraly
P1
49.1%
46.8%
P2
55.9%
52.4%
P3
51.7%
47.2%
OT
0.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.9%
47.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
52.4%
Kuraly
64.0%▲
57.0%
48.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2019 | 3 | 19:58 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 3 | 04:41 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 3 | 01:42 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 2 | 02:19 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 1 | 10:55 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Dec 14, 2019 | 1 | 10:51 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |