Scouting Report
Mike Fisher holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Fisher on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sheppard 50.1% vs Fisher 52.1% (-2.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sheppard 54.7%
Defensive zone
Sheppard 74.4%
Neutral zone
Sheppard 67.2%
Result
James Sheppard favored at 62.9%
62.9%
37.1%
Sheppard
Fisher
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Sheppard
Fisher
Last 7: Sheppard 2-5 Fisher
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Fisher
1
2
Sheppard
Fisher
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Fisher
0
1
Sheppard
Fisher
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Fisher
1
2
Sheppard
Fisher
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sheppard
Fisher
Edge
Even Strength
50.2% (518)
51.7% (845)
-1.5%
Power Play
44.1% (34)
54.3% (210)
-10.2%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (3)
53.2% (94)
+46.8%
On penalty kill, Sheppard has a +46.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Fisher shoots right. Sheppard is 47.5% vs right-shot opponents (236).
Sheppard shoots left. Fisher is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (775).
Home / Away
Sheppard
Fisher
Home
50.3% (324)
54.4% (572)
Away
49.8% (231)
50.3% (577)
By Period
Sheppard
Fisher
P1
49.7%
50.4%
P2
46.9%
52.8%
P3
53.8%
53.6%
OT
66.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
47.6%
52.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sheppard
48.0%▬
47.0%
50.1%
Fisher
60.0%▲
58.0%
52.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2015 | 2 | 04:34 | Offensive | James Sheppard |
| Dec 13, 2014 | 2 | 12:06 | Offensive | Mike Fisher |
| Dec 13, 2014 | 2 | 11:55 | Offensive | Mike Fisher |
| Dec 13, 2014 | 2 | 08:43 | Defensive | Mike Fisher |
| Dec 13, 2014 | 1 | 05:01 | Neutral | Mike Fisher |
| Dec 13, 2014 | 1 | 03:45 | Neutral | Mike Fisher |
| Dec 13, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | James Sheppard |