Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.7% vs 51.5%). Look for Handzus on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Little 50.6% vs Handzus 51.4% (-0.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Little 63.6%
Defensive zone
Handzus 51.7%
Neutral zone
Little 56.2%
Result
Bryan Little favored at 58.1%
58.1%
41.9%
Little
Handzus
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
6
(7 meetings)
1
6
Little
Handzus
Last 7: Little 1-6 Handzus
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Handzus
1
3
Little
Handzus
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Handzus
0
2
Little
Handzus
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Handzus
0
1
Little
Handzus
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Little
Handzus
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (8,646)
51.5% (2,438)
-0.6%
Power Play
55.5% (1,593)
58.0% (286)
-2.5%
Penalty Kill
43.5% (1,406)
47.3% (471)
-3.8%
On penalty kill, Handzus has a +3.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Handzus shoots left. Little is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,844).
Little shoots right. Handzus is 54.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,055).
Home / Away
Little
Handzus
Home
52.9% (5,664)
52.2% (1,736)
Away
48.6% (6,017)
50.6% (1,481)
By Period
Little
Handzus
P1
50.9%
52.5%
P2
49.6%
53.7%
P3
51.5%
48.4%
OT
49.1%
41.7%
Final 5 min
51.1%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Little
46.0%▬
47.0%
50.7%
Handzus
50.0%▼
51.5%
51.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2014 | 2 | 14:05 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 3 | 19:42 | Defensive | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 3 | 12:50 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 3 | 06:50 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 3 | 04:17 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 12, 2012 | 2 | 15:20 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Oct 12, 2010 | 1 | 02:55 | Defensive | Michal Handzus |