Scouting Report
Yanni Gourde holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall. Byfield wins 43.7% vs left-shot opponents — Gourde shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Byfield 44.6% vs Gourde 49.7% (-5.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Byfield 64.9%
Defensive zone
Byfield 60.3%
Neutral zone
Byfield 62.0%
Result
Quinton Byfield favored at 62.0%
62.0%
38.0%
Byfield
Gourde
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Byfield
Gourde
Zone Breakdown
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gourde
0
2
Byfield
Gourde
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Byfield
Gourde
Edge
Even Strength
44.5% (853)
51.2% (469)
-6.7%
Power Play
42.9% (21)
42.9% (21)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (68)
37.5% (48)
+0.7%
On even strength, Gourde has a +6.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gourde shoots left. Byfield is 43.7% vs left-shot opponents (629).
Byfield shoots left. Gourde is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (358).
Home / Away
Byfield
Gourde
Home
43.8% (502)
47.8% (301)
Away
44.3% (440)
51.9% (237)
By Period
Byfield
Gourde
P1
44.2%
47.3%
P2
43.0%
53.4%
P3
45.0%
48.6%
OT
46.2%
33.3%
Final 5 min
40.2%
44.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
44.1%
Gourde
54.0%▲
46.0%
49.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2024 | 2 | 12:41 | Neutral | Yanni Gourde |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 1 | 01:33 | Neutral | Yanni Gourde |