Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.1% vs 51.5%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Norris 52.1% vs Handzus 51.4% (+0.6%)
Offensive zone
Norris 57.3%
Defensive zone
Handzus 53.3%
Neutral zone
Norris 54.2%
Result
Josh Norris favored at 52.7%
52.7%
47.3%
Norris
Handzus
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Norris
Handzus
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (3,057)
51.5% (2,438)
+1.0%
Power Play
53.7% (404)
58.0% (286)
-4.3%
Penalty Kill
45.4% (240)
47.3% (471)
-1.9%
On power play, Handzus has a +4.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Handzus shoots left. Norris is 51.3% vs left-shot opponents (2,392).
Norris shoots left. Handzus is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,162).
Home / Away
Norris
Handzus
Home
53.1% (1,856)
52.2% (1,736)
Away
51.2% (1,845)
50.6% (1,481)
By Period
Norris
Handzus
P1
55.6%
52.5%
P2
51.4%
53.7%
P3
50.1%
48.4%
OT
40.5%
41.7%
Final 5 min
53.3%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Norris
52.0%▲
50.5%
52.1%
Handzus
50.0%▼
51.5%
51.5%