Scouting Report
Bryan Little holds a +9.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Little on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Little wins 55.9% vs left-shot opponents — Bennett shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Little 55.1% vs Bennett 46.5% (+9.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Little 85.3%
Defensive zone
Little 81.2%
Neutral zone
Little 86.8%
Result
Bryan Little favored at 83.2%
83.2%
16.8%
Little
Bennett
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
Little
Bennett
Last 6: Little 5-1 Bennett
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Little
3
0
Little
Bennett
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Little
2
1
Little
Bennett
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Little
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
57.3% (847)
46.3% (737)
+11.0%
Power Play
57.5% (160)
40.0% (25)
+17.5%
Penalty Kill
36.7% (90)
46.9% (49)
-10.2%
On power play, Little has a +17.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Little is 55.9% vs left-shot opponents (776).
Little shoots right. Bennett is 46.9% vs right-shot opponents (260).
Home / Away
Little
Bennett
Home
56.7% (575)
48.1% (437)
Away
54.4% (522)
43.9% (374)
By Period
Little
Bennett
P1
55.4%
47.3%
P2
53.9%
44.2%
P3
57.6%
46.9%
OT
58.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
56.9%
44.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Little
46.0%▬
47.0%
55.6%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
46.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |