Scouting Report
Riley Sheahan holds a +7.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Sheahan on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barzal 44.9% vs Sheahan 50.7% (-7.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Barzal 73.9%
Defensive zone
Sheahan 88.0%
Neutral zone
Sheahan 68.4%
Result
Riley Sheahan favored at 56.1%
43.9%
56.1%
Barzal
Sheahan
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Barzal
Sheahan
Last 9: Barzal 5-4 Sheahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Barzal
Sheahan
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sheahan
1
2
Barzal
Sheahan
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Barzal
2
0
Barzal
Sheahan
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barzal
Sheahan
Edge
Even Strength
43.3% (314)
52.8% (381)
-9.5%
Power Play
45.5% (33)
100.0% (7)
-54.5%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
41.7% (115)
-8.4%
On power play, Sheahan has a +54.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sheahan shoots left. Barzal is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (204).
Barzal shoots right. Sheahan is 49.6% vs right-shot opponents (260).
Home / Away
Barzal
Sheahan
Home
39.9% (168)
51.7% (300)
Away
46.7% (182)
49.8% (203)
By Period
Barzal
Sheahan
P1
39.0%
56.7%
P2
49.1%
52.3%
P3
43.3%
45.7%
OT
25.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
30.5%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barzal
36.0%▼
44.0%
43.4%
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
50.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2021 | 2 | 17:08 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Mar 6, 2021 | 3 | 13:23 | Neutral | Mathew Barzal |
| Mar 6, 2021 | 3 | 09:41 | Neutral | Mathew Barzal |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 3 | 02:54 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 2 | 17:41 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Feb 22, 2021 | 2 | 18:42 | Offensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Feb 16, 2021 | 1 | 10:09 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Feb 15, 2021 | 3 | 08:17 | Defensive | Mathew Barzal |
| Feb 15, 2021 | 2 | 10:36 | Offensive | Mathew Barzal |