Scouting Report
Shane Wright holds a +1.1% FO% edge overall. Higgins wins 43.6% vs right-shot opponents — Wright shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Higgins 44.1% vs Wright 43.3% (-1.1%)
Offensive zone
Higgins 51.9%
Defensive zone
Wright 53.2%
Neutral zone
Higgins 50.5%
Result
Shane Wright favored at 50.2%
49.8%
50.2%
Higgins
Wright
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Higgins
Wright
Edge
Even Strength
43.5% (168)
42.6% (1,318)
+0.9%
Power Play
45.7% (46)
45.8% (131)
-0.1%
Penalty Kill
30.0% (40)
33.3% (6)
-3.3%
On penalty kill, Wright has a +3.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Wright shoots right. Higgins is 43.6% vs right-shot opponents (94).
Higgins shoots left. Wright is 42.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,072).
Home / Away
Higgins
Wright
Home
41.7% (139)
44.2% (746)
Away
41.9% (117)
41.5% (709)
By Period
Higgins
Wright
P1
41.0%
44.4%
P2
43.8%
40.7%
P3
41.5%
44.0%
OT
28.6%
20.0%
Final 5 min
37.1%
41.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Higgins
42.0%▬
41.0%
41.8%
Wright
44.0%▲
42.5%
42.9%