Scouting Report
Casey Cizikas holds a +6.0% FO% edge overall. Cizikas wins 55.2% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 54.4% vs Schmaltz 49.4% (+6.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Schmaltz 86.5%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 65.5%
Neutral zone
Schmaltz 60.4%
Result
Nick Schmaltz favored at 86.5%
13.5%
86.5%
Cizikas
Schmaltz
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Cizikas
Schmaltz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Schmaltz
0
1
Cizikas
Schmaltz
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (576)
48.1% (268)
+8.3%
Power Play
50.0% (2)
50.5% (91)
-0.5%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (33)
58.8% (17)
-25.5%
On penalty kill, Schmaltz has a +25.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Cizikas is 55.2% vs right-shot opponents (203).
Cizikas shoots left. Schmaltz is 48.1% vs left-shot opponents (291).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Schmaltz
Home
55.4% (303)
49.0% (206)
Away
54.9% (308)
49.4% (170)
By Period
Cizikas
Schmaltz
P1
53.0%
53.6%
P2
56.0%
46.2%
P3
56.2%
50.4%
Final 5 min
51.8%
39.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
55.2%
Schmaltz
46.0%▬
45.0%
49.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2025 | 2 | 14:20 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |