Kevin Rooney vs Noah Cates

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Noah Cates holds a +19.9% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Rooney 48.1% vs Cates 45.5% (-19.9%)
Offensive zone Cates 57.1%
Defensive zone Cates 67.3%
Neutral zone Cates 56.6%
Result Noah Cates favored at 60.3%
39.7%
60.3%
Rooney Cates
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Rooney
Cates
Edge
Even Strength
25.0% (8)
45.4% (712)
-20.4%
On even strength, Cates has a +20.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Cates shoots left. Rooney is 20.0% vs left-shot opponents (5).
Rooney shoots left. Cates is 43.4% vs left-shot opponents (541).
By Period
Rooney
Cates
P1
0.0%
46.3%
P2
40.0%
47.1%
Final 5 min
0.0%
44.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rooney
40.0%
47.0%
25.0%
Cates
46.0%
50.0%
44.9%