Scouting Report
Bryan Little holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Little on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Little 50.6% vs Bennett 47.2% (+3.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Bennett 50.4%
Defensive zone
Little 77.8%
Neutral zone
Little 65.8%
Result
Bryan Little favored at 67.2%
67.2%
32.8%
Little
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
1
(8 meetings)
7
1
Little
Bennett
Last 8: Little 7-1 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Little
3
0
Little
Bennett
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Little
4
1
Little
Bennett
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Little
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (8,646)
46.8% (5,683)
+4.1%
Power Play
55.5% (1,593)
53.7% (555)
+1.8%
Penalty Kill
43.5% (1,406)
41.8% (256)
+1.7%
On even strength, Little has a +4.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Little is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,844).
Little shoots right. Bennett is 48.3% vs right-shot opponents (2,262).
Home / Away
Little
Bennett
Home
52.9% (5,664)
48.4% (3,262)
Away
48.6% (6,017)
45.9% (3,232)
By Period
Little
Bennett
P1
50.9%
48.0%
P2
49.6%
46.5%
P3
51.5%
46.9%
OT
49.1%
52.5%
Final 5 min
51.1%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Little
46.0%▬
47.0%
50.7%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2018 | 1 | 08:47 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 2 | 13:24 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 3 | 11:24 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 3 | 11:15 | Defensive | Bryan Little |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 2 | 04:19 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 1 | 08:22 | Offensive | Bryan Little |
| Mar 11, 2017 | 1 | 01:29 | Defensive | Sam Bennett |
| Jan 9, 2017 | 2 | 02:01 | Defensive | Bryan Little |