Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.2% vs 49.7%). Cave wins 53.2% vs right-shot opponents — Latta shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cave 49.3% vs Latta 49.7% (-0.5%)
Offensive zone
Latta 56.6%
Defensive zone
Cave 58.2%
Neutral zone
Latta 51.2%
Result
Colby Cave favored at 50.1%
50.1%
49.9%
Cave
Latta
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cave
Latta
Edge
Even Strength
50.1% (445)
50.2% (625)
-0.1%
Power Play
41.7% (12)
36.4% (11)
+5.3%
Penalty Kill
41.9% (43)
33.3% (12)
+8.6%
On penalty kill, Cave has a +8.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Latta shoots right. Cave is 53.2% vs right-shot opponents (154).
Cave shoots left. Latta is 49.1% vs left-shot opponents (442).
Home / Away
Cave
Latta
Home
46.8% (233)
51.3% (345)
Away
51.3% (267)
47.9% (303)
By Period
Cave
Latta
P1
46.3%
46.3%
P2
48.3%
52.5%
P3
53.7%
50.8%
Final 5 min
44.7%
47.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cave
42.0%▼
50.5%
49.2%
Latta
44.0%▼
51.5%
49.7%