Scouting Report
Quinton Byfield holds a +5.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Byfield on defensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings). Yurov wins 39.6% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Yurov 40.6% vs Byfield 45.4% (-5.9%)
H2H factor
Byfield leads 12-8 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone
Yurov 78.5%
Defensive zone
Yurov 65.4%
Neutral zone
Yurov 65.4%
Result
Danila Yurov favored at 68.7%
68.7%
31.3%
Yurov
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
12
(20 meetings)
8
12
Yurov
Byfield
Last 10: Yurov 2-8 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
2
3
Yurov
Byfield
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
2
5
Yurov
Byfield
7 total
Neutral Zone
Even
4
4
Yurov
Byfield
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Yurov
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
39.6% (621)
46.5% (759)
-6.9%
Power Play
27.8% (18)
50.0% (58)
-22.2%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (8)
35.1% (148)
-10.1%
On power play, Byfield has a +22.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Yurov is 39.6% vs left-shot opponents (424).
Yurov shoots left. Byfield is 43.6% vs left-shot opponents (637).
Home / Away
Yurov
Byfield
Home
43.1% (332)
46.2% (442)
Away
34.9% (315)
44.0% (523)
By Period
Yurov
Byfield
P1
37.5%
44.1%
P2
38.1%
43.5%
P3
41.9%
47.7%
Final 5 min
40.6%
42.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Yurov
44.0%▲
38.5%
39.1%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
45.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | 2 | 15:34 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 2 | 11:55 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 2 | 05:33 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 2 | 01:13 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 2 | 01:00 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 2 | 00:25 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 1 | 15:28 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 3 | 13:57 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 3 | 10:15 | Neutral | Danila Yurov |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 3 | 03:54 | Offensive | Danila Yurov |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Danila Yurov |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 2 | 16:57 | Neutral | Danila Yurov |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 2 | 13:02 | Offensive | Danila Yurov |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 1 | 16:30 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 1 | 07:44 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 3 | 03:20 | Defensive | Danila Yurov |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 13:14 | Defensive | Danila Yurov |
| Oct 13, 2025 | 2 | 12:55 | Neutral | Danila Yurov |