Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (38.3% vs 38.8%). Kempe wins 37.1% vs left-shot opponents — Byron shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kempe 40.7% vs Byron 40.6% (-0.5%)
Offensive zone
Byron 60.8%
Defensive zone
Kempe 51.2%
Neutral zone
Kempe 51.5%
Result
Paul Byron favored at 52.7%
47.3%
52.7%
Kempe
Byron
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kempe
Byron
Edge
Even Strength
38.7% (380)
40.6% (399)
-1.9%
Power Play
33.3% (3)
55.0% (20)
-21.7%
Penalty Kill
31.3% (16)
26.2% (84)
+5.1%
On power play, Byron has a +21.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byron shoots left. Kempe is 37.1% vs left-shot opponents (272).
Kempe shoots left. Byron is 38.1% vs left-shot opponents (299).
Home / Away
Kempe
Byron
Home
40.1% (177)
41.7% (235)
Away
36.9% (222)
36.2% (268)
By Period
Kempe
Byron
P1
34.7%
31.9%
P2
40.4%
46.5%
P3
38.8%
35.3%
OT
100.0%
80.0%
Final 5 min
39.4%
37.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kempe
50.0%▲
38.5%
38.3%
Byron
54.0%▲
41.0%
38.8%