Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (36.7% vs 36.5%). Svechkov wins 34.5% vs right-shot opponents — Smith shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Svechkov 39.8% vs Smith 41.4% (+0.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Svechkov 50.4%
Defensive zone
Svechkov 54.7%
Neutral zone
Smith 50.9%
Result
Fedor Svechkov favored at 50.4%
50.4%
49.6%
Svechkov
Smith
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Svechkov
Smith
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Smith
0
1
Svechkov
Smith
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Svechkov
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
36.8% (318)
33.3% (153)
+3.5%
Power Play
42.9% (14)
56.5% (23)
-13.6%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (3)
50.0% (2)
-50.0%
On penalty kill, Smith has a +50.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Smith shoots right. Svechkov is 34.5% vs right-shot opponents (113).
Svechkov shoots left. Smith is 38.0% vs left-shot opponents (129).
Home / Away
Svechkov
Smith
Home
37.0% (181)
35.1% (111)
Away
36.4% (154)
38.8% (67)
By Period
Svechkov
Smith
P1
35.1%
41.5%
P2
44.4%
32.8%
P3
30.8%
33.3%
OT
100.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
35.8%
36.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Svechkov
28.0%▼
38.5%
36.7%
Smith
36.0%▬
37.0%
36.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2025 | 1 | 18:56 | Offensive | Will Smith |