Scouting Report
Casey Cizikas holds a +8.0% FO% edge overall. Cizikas wins 53.7% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 53.5% vs Schmaltz 46.6% (+8.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Schmaltz 85.6%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 67.0%
Neutral zone
Schmaltz 59.3%
Result
Nick Schmaltz favored at 85.6%
14.4%
85.6%
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
54.4% (524)
45.9% (665)
+8.5%
Power Play
100.0% (3)
46.8% (111)
+53.2%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (42)
50.0% (24)
-2.4%
On power play, Cizikas has a +53.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Cizikas is 53.7% vs right-shot opponents (177).
Cizikas shoots left. Schmaltz is 41.7% vs left-shot opponents (559).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Schmaltz
Home
53.3% (270)
44.7% (409)
Away
54.8% (299)
47.6% (391)
By Period
Cizikas
Schmaltz
P1
57.2%
40.3%
P2
56.3%
47.6%
P3
49.5%
51.0%
OT
33.3%
0.0%
Final 5 min
49.0%
40.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
54.1%
Schmaltz
46.0%▬
45.0%
46.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 3 | 01:17 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |