Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (47.2% vs 47.0%).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Byfield 48.6% vs Bennett 47.3% (+0.2%)
Offensive zone
Bennett 54.7%
Defensive zone
Bennett 50.4%
Neutral zone
Bennett 58.4%
Result
Sam Bennett favored at 54.5%
45.5%
54.5%
Byfield
Bennett
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Byfield
Bennett
Edge
Even Strength
46.5% (101)
48.2% (766)
-1.7%
Power Play
50.0% (6)
45.1% (82)
+4.9%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
33.9% (56)
+66.1%
On penalty kill, Byfield has a +66.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bennett shoots left. Byfield is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (72).
Byfield shoots left. Bennett is 46.5% vs left-shot opponents (576).
Home / Away
Byfield
Bennett
Home
55.0% (40)
49.1% (458)
Away
42.6% (68)
44.8% (446)
By Period
Byfield
Bennett
P1
50.0%
47.9%
P2
48.6%
47.2%
P3
42.9%
46.4%
Final 5 min
57.1%
40.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
47.2%
Bennett
56.0%▲
51.0%
47.0%