Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.8% vs 53.5%). Rantanen wins 54.3% vs right-shot opponents — Boyd shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rantanen 53.2% vs Boyd 51.0% (+0.3%)
Offensive zone
Rantanen 89.5%
Defensive zone
Boyd 88.0%
Neutral zone
Rantanen 52.8%
Result
Mikko Rantanen favored at 51.4%
51.4%
48.6%
Rantanen
Boyd
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rantanen
Boyd
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (346)
52.4% (42)
-0.7%
Power Play
58.5% (164)
100.0% (1)
-41.5%
On power play, Boyd has a +41.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Boyd shoots right. Rantanen is 54.3% vs right-shot opponents (221).
Rantanen shoots left. Boyd is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (28).
Home / Away
Rantanen
Boyd
Home
55.8% (258)
60.0% (25)
Away
51.8% (253)
44.4% (18)
By Period
Rantanen
Boyd
P1
50.0%
42.9%
P2
56.6%
75.0%
P3
54.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
45.4%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rantanen
50.0%▼
52.5%
53.8%
Boyd
50.0%▲
48.0%
53.5%