Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.1% vs 50.6%). Look for Sheahan on neutral-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sheahan 50.1% vs Smith 50.6% (-0.5%)
H2H factor
Sheahan leads 15-10 in 25 meetings
Offensive zone
Smith 52.8%
Defensive zone
Sheahan 54.8%
Neutral zone
Sheahan 56.4%
Result
Riley Sheahan favored at 51.9%
51.9%
48.1%
Sheahan
Smith
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
10
(25 meetings)
15
10
Sheahan
Smith
Last 10: Sheahan 6-4 Smith
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Smith
5
6
Sheahan
Smith
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sheahan
4
3
Sheahan
Smith
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sheahan
6
1
Sheahan
Smith
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sheahan
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (4,968)
51.6% (5,265)
-0.6%
Power Play
55.6% (322)
51.2% (342)
+4.4%
Penalty Kill
44.3% (1,068)
45.3% (985)
-1.0%
On power play, Sheahan has a +4.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Smith shoots left. Sheahan is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (3,993).
Sheahan shoots left. Smith is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (4,205).
Home / Away
Sheahan
Smith
Home
51.1% (3,247)
52.5% (3,289)
Away
49.0% (3,111)
48.7% (3,310)
By Period
Sheahan
Smith
P1
51.3%
49.9%
P2
51.2%
50.0%
P3
48.1%
51.9%
OT
35.6%
51.6%
Final 5 min
50.9%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
50.1%
Smith
40.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2020 | 3 | 13:22 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 3, 2019 | 3 | 13:11 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Mar 3, 2019 | 2 | 07:08 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Mar 3, 2019 | 2 | 03:44 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 3, 2019 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Dec 8, 2018 | 2 | 07:45 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Apr 6, 2018 | 3 | 03:29 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Apr 6, 2018 | 2 | 17:43 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 6, 2018 | 1 | 07:38 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Feb 13, 2018 | 3 | 12:22 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Feb 20, 2016 | 2 | 12:08 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Feb 10, 2016 | 3 | 00:45 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Feb 10, 2016 | 2 | 19:22 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 3 | 16:29 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 3 | 04:09 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Oct 31, 2015 | 2 | 08:34 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Nov 24, 2014 | 3 | 10:25 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Nov 24, 2014 | 3 | 09:35 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Nov 24, 2014 | 2 | 18:51 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Nov 24, 2014 | 2 | 18:49 | Offensive | Zack Smith |