Scouting Report
Casey Cizikas holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Cizikas on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 50.4% vs Cizikas 52.8% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Boyle 91.7%
Defensive zone
Boyle 57.9%
Neutral zone
Boyle 70.5%
Result
Brian Boyle favored at 64.2%
64.2%
35.8%
Boyle
Cizikas
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
7
(8 meetings)
1
7
Boyle
Cizikas
Last 8: Boyle 1-7 Cizikas
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cizikas
1
3
Boyle
Cizikas
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cizikas
0
4
Boyle
Cizikas
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
Cizikas
Edge
Even Strength
49.3% (667)
54.5% (685)
-5.2%
Power Play
55.6% (124)
50.0% (8)
+5.6%
Penalty Kill
53.7% (41)
48.5% (198)
+5.2%
On power play, Boyle has a +5.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cizikas shoots left. Boyle is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (558).
Boyle shoots left. Cizikas is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (577).
Home / Away
Boyle
Cizikas
Home
52.9% (391)
55.1% (448)
Away
48.3% (441)
51.0% (443)
By Period
Boyle
Cizikas
P1
48.9%
51.7%
P2
50.6%
53.1%
P3
51.2%
54.5%
OT
100.0%
40.0%
Final 5 min
48.1%
50.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
50.5%
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
53.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2018 | 3 | 09:51 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 3 | 06:35 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 2 | 19:57 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 1 | 11:21 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 1 | 11:09 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 24, 2018 | 1 | 08:02 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 3 | 15:21 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 7, 2018 | 1 | 10:41 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |