Scouting Report
Dylan Strome holds a +9.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Strome on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Strome wins 53.3% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Strome 53.4% vs Byfield 44.6% (+9.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Strome 95.4%
Defensive zone
Byfield 60.9%
Neutral zone
Strome 72.0%
Result
Dylan Strome favored at 68.4%
68.4%
31.6%
Strome
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Strome
Byfield
Last 8: Strome 6-2 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Strome
3
0
Strome
Byfield
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
1
2
Strome
Byfield
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Strome
2
0
Strome
Byfield
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Strome
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
52.6% (968)
44.5% (853)
+8.1%
Power Play
56.9% (311)
42.9% (21)
+14.0%
Penalty Kill
62.5% (8)
38.2% (68)
+24.3%
On penalty kill, Strome has a +24.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Strome is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (938).
Strome shoots left. Byfield is 43.7% vs left-shot opponents (629).
Home / Away
Strome
Byfield
Home
53.4% (653)
43.8% (502)
Away
53.9% (634)
44.3% (440)
By Period
Strome
Byfield
P1
49.3%
44.2%
P2
54.6%
43.0%
P3
56.7%
45.0%
OT
62.5%
46.2%
Final 5 min
56.9%
40.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Strome
44.0%▼
55.0%
53.7%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 3 | 12:23 | Defensive | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 3 | 03:40 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 3 | 03:35 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 2 | 08:28 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 2 | 04:10 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 2 | 00:18 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 1 | 02:00 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |