Scouting Report
Casey Cizikas holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Cizikas on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 51.9% vs Khaira 46.7% (+5.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Cizikas 67.0%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 87.8%
Neutral zone
Cizikas 79.1%
Result
Casey Cizikas favored at 84.9%
84.9%
15.1%
Cizikas
Khaira
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Cizikas
Khaira
Last 6: Cizikas 4-2 Khaira
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cizikas
3
1
Cizikas
Khaira
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Cizikas
Khaira
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Khaira
Edge
Even Strength
53.4% (8,946)
47.8% (1,154)
+5.6%
Power Play
55.4% (177)
47.9% (48)
+7.5%
Penalty Kill
44.4% (1,895)
38.0% (192)
+6.4%
On power play, Cizikas has a +7.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Khaira shoots left. Cizikas is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,154).
Cizikas shoots left. Khaira is 46.4% vs left-shot opponents (880).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Khaira
Home
53.7% (5,498)
47.6% (668)
Away
50.1% (5,521)
45.5% (726)
By Period
Cizikas
Khaira
P1
53.0%
48.5%
P2
51.1%
44.9%
P3
51.7%
46.1%
Final 5 min
50.6%
45.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
51.9%
Khaira
48.0%▲
45.5%
46.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2018 | 2 | 19:23 | Defensive | Jujhar Khaira |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 2 | 10:53 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 1 | 13:05 | Neutral | Jujhar Khaira |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 1 | 12:51 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 1 | 09:01 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Mar 8, 2018 | 1 | 01:50 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |