Nicolas Roy vs Sam Steel

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nicolas Roy holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Roy 51.9% vs Steel 50.6% (+1.4%)
H2H factor Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Steel 61.2%
Defensive zone Roy 72.4%
Neutral zone Roy 53.3%
Result Nicolas Roy favored at 72.4%
72.4%
27.6%
Roy Steel
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 0 (1 meetings)
1
0
Roy Steel

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Roy
1
0
Roy Steel
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Roy
Steel
Edge
Even Strength
51.9% (547)
52.5% (200)
-0.6%
Power Play
54.1% (37)
71.4% (7)
-17.3%
Penalty Kill
53.3% (92)
40.0% (45)
+13.3%
On power play, Steel has a +17.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Steel shoots left. Roy is 48.5% vs left-shot opponents (464).
Roy shoots right. Steel is 46.2% vs right-shot opponents (104).
Home / Away
Roy
Steel
Home
54.0% (328)
49.5% (109)
Away
50.6% (348)
51.7% (143)
By Period
Roy
Steel
P1
53.5%
49.5%
P2
51.6%
47.5%
P3
51.6%
56.6%
Final 5 min
48.1%
50.9%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Roy
46.0%
49.0%
52.2%
Steel
50.0%
49.0%
50.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 21, 2025 1 15:51 Defensive Nicolas Roy