Scouting Report
Dylan Strome holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Strome on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Cizikas wins 54.4% vs left-shot opponents — Strome shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 54.0% vs Strome 57.7% (-3.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Strome 62.3%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 86.4%
Neutral zone
Cizikas 67.4%
Result
Casey Cizikas favored at 57.2%
57.2%
42.8%
Cizikas
Strome
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Cizikas
Strome
Last 5: Cizikas 1-4 Strome
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Strome
1
2
Cizikas
Strome
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Strome
0
2
Cizikas
Strome
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
55.0% (596)
55.8% (994)
-0.8%
Power Play
100.0% (3)
66.2% (328)
+33.8%
Penalty Kill
46.5% (43)
41.7% (12)
+4.8%
On power play, Cizikas has a +33.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots left. Cizikas is 54.4% vs left-shot opponents (432).
Cizikas shoots left. Strome is 59.6% vs left-shot opponents (908).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Strome
Home
54.4% (329)
54.8% (672)
Away
55.0% (313)
61.8% (662)
By Period
Cizikas
Strome
P1
57.4%
62.1%
P2
55.8%
53.5%
P3
51.4%
59.7%
OT
33.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.6%
58.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
54.0%▼
59.0%
54.7%
Strome
58.0%▲
54.0%
58.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2026 | 3 | 04:03 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 2 | 02:39 | Defensive | Dylan Strome |
| Feb 2, 2026 | 1 | 00:19 | Defensive | Dylan Strome |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1 | 09:08 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Oct 11, 2025 | 3 | 11:31 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |