Scouting Report
Bryan Little holds a +5.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Sheahan on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Little wins 55.9% vs left-shot opponents — Sheahan shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Little 55.1% vs Sheahan 50.5% (+5.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Little 81.7%
Defensive zone
Little 70.8%
Neutral zone
Little 73.0%
Result
Bryan Little favored at 73.3%
73.3%
26.7%
Little
Sheahan
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Little
Sheahan
Last 6: Little 4-2 Sheahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Little
1
0
Little
Sheahan
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sheahan
1
2
Little
Sheahan
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Little
2
0
Little
Sheahan
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Little
Sheahan
Edge
Even Strength
57.3% (847)
50.8% (419)
+6.5%
Power Play
57.5% (160)
52.2% (23)
+5.3%
Penalty Kill
36.7% (90)
45.8% (24)
-9.1%
On penalty kill, Sheahan has a +9.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sheahan shoots left. Little is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (776).
Little shoots right. Sheahan is 41.5% vs right-shot opponents (183).
Home / Away
Little
Sheahan
Home
56.7% (575)
53.4% (232)
Away
54.4% (522)
47.9% (234)
By Period
Little
Sheahan
P1
55.4%
49.0%
P2
53.9%
47.4%
P3
57.6%
56.0%
OT
58.3%
100.0%
Final 5 min
56.9%
47.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Little
46.0%▬
47.0%
55.6%
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2016 | 3 | 14:18 | Neutral | Bryan Little |
| Dec 6, 2016 | 2 | 18:34 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Dec 6, 2016 | 2 | 09:52 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Dec 6, 2016 | 2 | 06:14 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Dec 6, 2016 | 2 | 05:13 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Dec 6, 2016 | 1 | 07:05 | Neutral | Bryan Little |