Scouting Report
Boyd Gordon holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Handzus on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 9 meetings). Gordon wins 56.7% vs left-shot opponents — Handzus shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gordon 56.8% vs Handzus 51.4% (+5.4%)
H2H factor
Handzus leads 19-12 in 31 meetings
Offensive zone
Handzus 88.4%
Defensive zone
Gordon 57.8%
Neutral zone
Handzus 67.3%
Result
Michal Handzus favored at 65.3%
34.7%
65.3%
Gordon
Handzus
Head-to-Head Record
12
-
19
(31 meetings)
12
19
Gordon
Handzus
Last 10: Gordon 3-7 Handzus
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Handzus
0
9
Gordon
Handzus
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gordon
7
3
Gordon
Handzus
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Handzus
5
7
Gordon
Handzus
12 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gordon
Handzus
Edge
Even Strength
58.4% (4,533)
51.5% (2,438)
+6.9%
Power Play
59.0% (244)
58.0% (286)
+1.0%
Penalty Kill
52.5% (1,586)
47.3% (471)
+5.2%
On even strength, Gordon has a +6.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Handzus shoots left. Gordon is 56.7% vs left-shot opponents (4,373).
Gordon shoots right. Handzus is 54.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,055).
Home / Away
Gordon
Handzus
Home
58.3% (3,125)
52.2% (1,736)
Away
55.6% (3,265)
50.6% (1,481)
By Period
Gordon
Handzus
P1
57.5%
52.5%
P2
56.8%
53.7%
P3
57.0%
48.4%
OT
40.3%
41.7%
Final 5 min
59.1%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gordon
66.0%▲
58.0%
56.9%
Handzus
50.0%▼
51.5%
51.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 2014 | 3 | 08:52 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 2 | 18:22 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 12, 2014 | 2 | 18:13 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 2 | 15:23 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 2 | 03:57 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 2 | 03:45 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Nov 25, 2013 | 1 | 13:56 | Neutral | Boyd Gordon |
| Apr 20, 2013 | 3 | 08:24 | Defensive | Michal Handzus |
| Feb 9, 2013 | OT | 04:57 | Defensive | Michal Handzus |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 3 | 13:32 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 3 | 10:58 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 1 | 00:11 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 3 | 19:01 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 3 | 18:07 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 3 | 11:15 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 3 | 10:59 | Offensive | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 1 | 10:54 | Defensive | Michal Handzus |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Michal Handzus |