Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.4% vs 52.8%). Look for Strome on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Cizikas wins 54.2% vs left-shot opponents — Strome shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 52.9% vs Strome 52.6% (+0.6%)
H2H factor
Strome leads 9-8 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Strome 86.9%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 83.1%
Neutral zone
Cizikas 52.3%
Result
Dylan Strome favored at 52.5%
47.5%
52.5%
Cizikas
Strome
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
9
(17 meetings)
8
9
Cizikas
Strome
Last 10: Cizikas 5-5 Strome
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Strome
0
6
Cizikas
Strome
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cizikas
4
1
Cizikas
Strome
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cizikas
4
2
Cizikas
Strome
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (525)
50.6% (1,002)
+3.1%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
59.9% (299)
+40.1%
Penalty Kill
51.7% (120)
57.9% (19)
-6.2%
On power play, Cizikas has a +40.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots left. Cizikas is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (454).
Cizikas shoots left. Strome is 51.7% vs left-shot opponents (888).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Strome
Home
58.6% (307)
51.9% (700)
Away
48.7% (339)
53.9% (620)
By Period
Cizikas
Strome
P1
56.7%
51.6%
P2
49.8%
53.0%
P3
53.8%
54.3%
OT
100.0%
44.0%
Final 5 min
49.3%
53.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
53.4%
Strome
44.0%▼
55.0%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2023 | OT | 00:43 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 2 | 01:03 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 1 | 08:41 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 1 | 03:32 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 11, 2023 | 2 | 07:17 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Nov 11, 2023 | 2 | 02:02 | Defensive | Dylan Strome |
| Nov 11, 2023 | 1 | 18:56 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 11, 2023 | 1 | 12:35 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 2 | 19:44 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 2 | 11:29 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 2 | 11:15 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 2 | 02:24 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 2 | 02:12 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 1 | 13:03 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 1 | 01:22 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |