Scouting Report
Casey Cizikas holds a +9.1% FO% edge overall. Cizikas wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 53.5% vs Byfield 45.4% (+9.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Byfield 56.4%
Defensive zone
Byfield 54.4%
Neutral zone
Byfield 55.6%
Result
Quinton Byfield favored at 56.0%
44.0%
56.0%
Cizikas
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Cizikas
Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
0
1
Cizikas
Byfield
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cizikas
1
0
Cizikas
Byfield
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
54.4% (524)
46.5% (759)
+7.9%
Power Play
100.0% (3)
50.0% (58)
+50.0%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (42)
35.1% (148)
+12.5%
On power play, Cizikas has a +50.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Cizikas is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (391).
Cizikas shoots left. Byfield is 43.6% vs left-shot opponents (637).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Byfield
Home
53.3% (270)
46.2% (442)
Away
54.8% (299)
44.0% (523)
By Period
Cizikas
Byfield
P1
57.2%
44.1%
P2
56.3%
43.5%
P3
49.5%
47.7%
OT
33.3%
39.3%
Final 5 min
49.0%
42.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%▼
61.5%
54.1%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
45.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | 2 | 09:46 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 13, 2026 | 1 | 09:01 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |