Brandon Saad vs Christian Dvorak

2017-18 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Christian Dvorak holds a +5.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Dvorak on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Saad 48.0% vs Dvorak 51.3% (-5.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Saad 65.5%
Defensive zone Dvorak 59.0%
Neutral zone Dvorak 56.3%
Result Christian Dvorak favored at 54.0%
46.0%
54.0%
Saad Dvorak
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 3 (6 meetings)
3
3
Saad Dvorak
Last 6: Saad 3-3 Dvorak

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Saad
1
0
Saad Dvorak
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Dvorak
1
2
Saad Dvorak
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Saad Dvorak
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Saad
Dvorak
Edge
Even Strength
45.1% (91)
51.2% (943)
-6.1%
Power Play
55.6% (9)
51.6% (122)
+4.0%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (21)
52.7% (74)
-5.1%
On even strength, Dvorak has a +6.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Dvorak shoots left. Saad is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (76).
Saad shoots left. Dvorak is 51.9% vs left-shot opponents (721).
Home / Away
Saad
Dvorak
Home
47.1% (51)
53.9% (523)
Away
45.7% (70)
49.2% (616)
By Period
Saad
Dvorak
P1
43.9%
56.7%
P2
51.2%
50.0%
P3
43.2%
46.7%
Final 5 min
51.7%
46.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Saad
28.0%
38.0%
46.3%
Dvorak
40.0%
52.0%
51.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 12, 2018 3 09:57 Neutral Brandon Saad
Feb 12, 2018 2 00:54 Defensive Christian Dvorak
Oct 21, 2017 3 09:27 Defensive Brandon Saad
Oct 21, 2017 2 18:24 Defensive Christian Dvorak
Oct 21, 2017 2 14:22 Offensive Brandon Saad
Oct 21, 2017 1 02:44 Neutral Christian Dvorak