Scouting Report
Kevin Rooney holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Rooney wins 45.4% vs left-shot opponents — Cates shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rooney 46.4% vs Cates 43.2% (+3.2%)
Offensive zone
Cates 58.8%
Defensive zone
Rooney 59.7%
Neutral zone
Cates 50.7%
Result
Kevin Rooney favored at 50.1%
50.1%
49.9%
Rooney
Cates
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rooney
Cates
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (2,042)
44.1% (2,742)
+2.6%
Power Play
41.7% (48)
43.0% (242)
-1.3%
Penalty Kill
43.4% (267)
34.9% (373)
+8.5%
On penalty kill, Rooney has a +8.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cates shoots left. Rooney is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,570).
Rooney shoots left. Cates is 41.9% vs left-shot opponents (2,284).
Home / Away
Rooney
Cates
Home
47.4% (1,227)
43.8% (1,663)
Away
44.9% (1,130)
42.1% (1,694)
By Period
Rooney
Cates
P1
48.1%
44.5%
P2
47.1%
43.5%
P3
43.6%
41.2%
OT
12.5%
29.4%
Final 5 min
47.7%
41.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rooney
40.0%▼
47.0%
46.2%
Cates
46.0%▼
50.0%
43.0%