Scouting Report
Elias Lindholm holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Cizikas on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 53.0% vs Lindholm 55.4% (-2.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Lindholm 74.4%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 70.7%
Neutral zone
Lindholm 51.2%
Result
Elias Lindholm favored at 51.6%
48.4%
51.6%
Cizikas
Lindholm
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Cizikas
Lindholm
Last 9: Cizikas 5-4 Lindholm
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cizikas
2
1
Cizikas
Lindholm
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindholm
1
2
Cizikas
Lindholm
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cizikas
2
1
Cizikas
Lindholm
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Lindholm
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (757)
57.7% (1,124)
-1.3%
Power Play
41.2% (17)
52.9% (155)
-11.7%
Penalty Kill
40.6% (165)
48.6% (259)
-8.0%
On power play, Lindholm has a +11.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lindholm shoots right. Cizikas is 51.9% vs right-shot opponents (308).
Cizikas shoots left. Lindholm is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,140).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Lindholm
Home
55.0% (473)
55.7% (760)
Away
51.7% (466)
55.8% (778)
By Period
Cizikas
Lindholm
P1
54.9%
53.7%
P2
50.8%
58.3%
P3
54.5%
55.1%
OT
50.0%
59.1%
Final 5 min
55.2%
51.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
53.4%
Lindholm
58.0%▬
58.5%
55.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2023 | 3 | 11:34 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 6, 2023 | 3 | 08:49 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 6, 2023 | 3 | 01:03 | Neutral | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 6, 2023 | 1 | 15:29 | Offensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Jan 6, 2023 | 1 | 03:42 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 7, 2022 | 2 | 18:47 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 7, 2022 | 2 | 17:40 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 7, 2022 | 2 | 04:52 | Defensive | Elias Lindholm |
| Nov 7, 2022 | 1 | 16:21 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |