Connor McMichael vs Quinton Byfield

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Quinton Byfield holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. McMichael wins 45.2% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) McMichael 43.3% vs Byfield 44.9% (-1.7%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Byfield 61.9%
Defensive zone Byfield 69.3%
Neutral zone Byfield 67.4%
Result Quinton Byfield favored at 66.8%
33.2%
66.8%
McMichael Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 2 (6 meetings)
4
2
McMichael Byfield
Last 6: McMichael 4-2 Byfield

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: McMichael
1
0
McMichael Byfield
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McMichael
1
0
McMichael Byfield
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
McMichael Byfield
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
McMichael
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
43.1% (1,574)
45.3% (2,107)
-2.2%
Power Play
46.0% (139)
47.3% (112)
-1.3%
Penalty Kill
38.3% (167)
37.3% (225)
+1.0%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Byfield shoots left. McMichael is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (1,252).
McMichael shoots left. Byfield is 44.1% vs left-shot opponents (1,627).
Home / Away
McMichael
Byfield
Home
42.6% (976)
45.2% (1,163)
Away
43.3% (904)
44.1% (1,281)
By Period
McMichael
Byfield
P1
43.3%
45.0%
P2
43.2%
43.7%
P3
41.9%
45.5%
OT
75.0%
41.5%
Final 5 min
42.8%
42.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McMichael
34.0%
45.0%
42.9%
Byfield
66.0%
56.0%
44.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 2, 2025 2 15:15 Neutral Connor McMichael
Dec 2, 2025 2 10:06 Defensive Connor McMichael
Dec 2, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Quinton Byfield
Dec 2, 2025 1 00:10 Neutral Connor McMichael
Dec 2, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Quinton Byfield
Nov 17, 2025 1 11:45 Offensive Connor McMichael