Scouting Report
Quinton Byfield holds a +1.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Suter on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Suter wins 41.8% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Suter 43.3% vs Byfield 44.6% (-1.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Byfield 59.4%
Defensive zone
Byfield 54.6%
Neutral zone
Byfield 59.7%
Result
Quinton Byfield favored at 56.6%
43.4%
56.6%
Suter
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Suter
Byfield
Last 5: Suter 3-2 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
0
1
Suter
Byfield
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Suter
2
1
Suter
Byfield
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Suter
1
0
Suter
Byfield
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Suter
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
42.4% (740)
44.5% (853)
-2.1%
Power Play
48.0% (75)
42.9% (21)
+5.1%
Penalty Kill
37.3% (59)
38.2% (68)
-0.9%
On power play, Suter has a +5.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Suter is 41.8% vs left-shot opponents (565).
Suter shoots left. Byfield is 43.7% vs left-shot opponents (629).
Home / Away
Suter
Byfield
Home
41.8% (407)
43.8% (502)
Away
43.3% (467)
44.3% (440)
By Period
Suter
Byfield
P1
44.7%
44.2%
P2
41.5%
43.0%
P3
41.9%
45.0%
OT
40.0%
46.2%
Final 5 min
43.5%
40.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Suter
48.0%▬
47.5%
42.6%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2025 | 3 | 04:25 | Neutral | Pius Suter |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 16:05 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 3 | 15:59 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 2 | 14:16 | Defensive | Pius Suter |
| Jan 16, 2025 | 1 | 07:42 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |