Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.5% vs 52.2%). Look for Meyers on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Meyers wins 55.9% vs right-shot opponents — Evans shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Meyers 51.3% vs Evans 52.2% (-0.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Meyers 50.0%
Defensive zone
Evans 70.2%
Neutral zone
Meyers 50.2%
Result
Jake Evans favored at 70.2%
29.8%
70.2%
Meyers
Evans
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
1
(3 meetings)
2
1
Meyers
Evans
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Meyers
2
1
Meyers
Evans
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Meyers
Evans
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (624)
53.8% (3,759)
-1.4%
Power Play
80.0% (5)
60.6% (71)
+19.4%
Penalty Kill
38.0% (50)
47.1% (1,238)
-9.1%
On power play, Meyers has a +19.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Evans shoots right. Meyers is 55.9% vs right-shot opponents (256).
Meyers shoots left. Evans is 52.1% vs left-shot opponents (3,754).
Home / Away
Meyers
Evans
Home
54.9% (368)
53.3% (2,621)
Away
47.6% (311)
51.0% (2,447)
By Period
Meyers
Evans
P1
59.0%
53.9%
P2
44.8%
50.9%
P3
51.2%
52.1%
Final 5 min
46.4%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Meyers
58.0%▬
58.0%
51.5%
Evans
54.0%▼
55.5%
52.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2022 | 3 | 01:22 | Defensive | Ben Meyers |
| Dec 21, 2022 | 2 | 06:02 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Dec 21, 2022 | 1 | 06:45 | Defensive | Ben Meyers |