Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.7% vs 50.1%). Look for Sharp on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Little 50.6% vs Sharp 50.1% (+0.6%)
H2H factor
Sharp leads 6-5 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Sharp 83.8%
Defensive zone
Little 87.3%
Neutral zone
Sharp 52.7%
Result
Patrick Sharp favored at 55.1%
44.9%
55.1%
Little
Sharp
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
6
(11 meetings)
5
6
Little
Sharp
Last 10: Little 5-5 Sharp
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sharp
1
5
Little
Sharp
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Little
4
0
Little
Sharp
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sharp
0
1
Little
Sharp
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Little
Sharp
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (8,646)
50.4% (1,085)
+0.5%
Power Play
55.5% (1,593)
50.6% (180)
+4.9%
Penalty Kill
43.5% (1,406)
40.9% (44)
+2.6%
On power play, Little has a +4.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sharp shoots right. Little is 51.1% vs right-shot opponents (3,837).
Little shoots right. Sharp is 52.5% vs right-shot opponents (364).
Home / Away
Little
Sharp
Home
52.9% (5,664)
53.2% (688)
Away
48.6% (6,017)
46.7% (623)
By Period
Little
Sharp
P1
50.9%
48.0%
P2
49.6%
49.1%
P3
51.5%
51.7%
OT
49.1%
62.2%
Final 5 min
51.1%
48.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Little
46.0%▬
47.0%
50.7%
Sharp
60.0%▲
52.5%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2015 | 2 | 17:03 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 1 | 18:21 | Offensive | Patrick Sharp |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 1 | 15:58 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 3 | 13:21 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 1 | 04:57 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 3 | 07:13 | Offensive | Patrick Sharp |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 2 | 11:14 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 2 | 11:03 | Neutral | Patrick Sharp |
| Nov 21, 2013 | 2 | 08:03 | Offensive | Patrick Sharp |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 2 | 15:01 | Offensive | Patrick Sharp |
| Nov 6, 2013 | 1 | 11:23 | Offensive | Patrick Sharp |