Scouting Report
Zack Smith holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Lindberg on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Lindberg wins 47.0% vs left-shot opponents — Smith shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindberg 48.8% vs Smith 51.9% (-3.7%)
H2H factor
Lindberg leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Lindberg 64.6%
Defensive zone
Smith 78.6%
Neutral zone
Smith 62.2%
Result
Zack Smith favored at 63.4%
36.6%
63.4%
Lindberg
Smith
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
4
(10 meetings)
6
4
Lindberg
Smith
Last 10: Lindberg 6-4 Smith
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Lindberg
Smith
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Lindberg
Smith
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lindberg
3
1
Lindberg
Smith
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindberg
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
47.8% (251)
53.6% (550)
-5.8%
Power Play
56.0% (25)
53.5% (71)
+2.5%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
43.5% (108)
-43.5%
On penalty kill, Smith has a +43.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Smith shoots left. Lindberg is 47.0% vs left-shot opponents (164).
Lindberg shoots left. Smith is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (480).
Home / Away
Lindberg
Smith
Home
44.3% (122)
56.5% (352)
Away
51.6% (155)
48.0% (377)
By Period
Lindberg
Smith
P1
50.0%
52.0%
P2
52.5%
51.5%
P3
43.0%
52.2%
OT
0.0%
80.0%
Final 5 min
56.1%
58.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindberg
48.0%▲
45.0%
48.4%
Smith
40.0%▼
47.0%
52.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2016 | 3 | 12:36 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 3 | 14:29 | Defensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 3 | 11:33 | Offensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 3 | 06:52 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 2 | 05:15 | Defensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 2 | 00:06 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 1 | 10:10 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Dec 6, 2015 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Zack Smith |