Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.2% vs 52.0%). Look for Lindberg on neutral-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 51.8% vs Lindberg 51.7% (+0.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Boyle 56.3%
Defensive zone
Boyle 55.8%
Neutral zone
Boyle 53.0%
Result
Brian Boyle favored at 53.0%
53.0%
47.0%
Boyle
Lindberg
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Boyle
Lindberg
Last 5: Boyle 1-4 Lindberg
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lindberg
1
4
Boyle
Lindberg
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
Lindberg
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (408)
52.2% (542)
-0.5%
Power Play
60.3% (68)
60.0% (15)
+0.3%
Penalty Kill
48.6% (105)
38.9% (18)
+9.7%
On penalty kill, Boyle has a +9.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lindberg shoots left. Boyle is 49.2% vs left-shot opponents (354).
Boyle shoots left. Lindberg is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (382).
Home / Away
Boyle
Lindberg
Home
54.2% (238)
53.4% (279)
Away
50.7% (343)
50.7% (296)
By Period
Boyle
Lindberg
P1
53.9%
51.3%
P2
52.1%
56.1%
P3
50.7%
48.4%
Final 5 min
49.1%
49.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
52.2%
Lindberg
48.0%▲
45.0%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2016 | 3 | 14:47 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 2 | 15:10 | Neutral | Brian Boyle |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 2 | 04:45 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 2 | 02:13 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 1 | 08:36 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |