Scouting Report
Brian Flynn holds a +10.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Talbot on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Flynn wins 58.2% vs left-shot opponents — Talbot shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Flynn 56.1% vs Talbot 48.1% (+10.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Talbot 66.4%
Defensive zone
Flynn 65.8%
Neutral zone
Talbot 50.9%
Result
Brian Flynn favored at 51.8%
51.8%
48.2%
Flynn
Talbot
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
4
(7 meetings)
3
4
Flynn
Talbot
Last 7: Flynn 3-4 Talbot
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Flynn
2
0
Flynn
Talbot
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Talbot
0
3
Flynn
Talbot
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Flynn
Talbot
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Flynn
Talbot
Edge
Even Strength
56.6% (251)
49.5% (285)
+7.1%
Power Play
83.3% (6)
57.1% (7)
+26.2%
Penalty Kill
59.6% (89)
35.8% (53)
+23.8%
On power play, Flynn has a +26.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Talbot shoots left. Flynn is 58.2% vs left-shot opponents (249).
Flynn shoots right. Talbot is 55.5% vs right-shot opponents (137).
Home / Away
Flynn
Talbot
Home
61.0% (177)
47.8% (203)
Away
54.4% (169)
47.2% (142)
By Period
Flynn
Talbot
P1
56.8%
52.5%
P2
60.0%
38.3%
P3
55.8%
52.3%
OT
100.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
55.8%
51.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Flynn
32.0%▼
50.5%
57.8%
Talbot
46.0%▲
43.5%
47.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2016 | 3 | 19:58 | Defensive | Max Talbot |
| Jan 1, 2016 | 3 | 14:34 | Neutral | Brian Flynn |
| Dec 9, 2015 | 2 | 11:02 | Offensive | Brian Flynn |
| Dec 9, 2015 | 2 | 04:13 | Defensive | Max Talbot |
| Dec 9, 2015 | 1 | 17:35 | Neutral | Max Talbot |
| Dec 9, 2015 | 1 | 10:22 | Defensive | Max Talbot |
| Dec 9, 2015 | 1 | 02:08 | Offensive | Brian Flynn |