Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.0% vs 50.6%). Look for Smith on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
White 51.0% vs Smith 50.6% (+0.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Smith 54.4%
Defensive zone
Smith 53.6%
Neutral zone
White 50.0%
Result
Zack Smith favored at 54.1%
45.9%
54.1%
White
Smith
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
White
Smith
Last 8: White 3-5 Smith
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Smith
1
4
White
Smith
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: White
2
1
White
Smith
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
White
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
50.6% (1,030)
51.6% (5,265)
-1.0%
Power Play
66.7% (30)
51.2% (342)
+15.5%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (148)
45.3% (985)
+5.4%
On power play, White has a +15.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Smith shoots left. White is 48.2% vs left-shot opponents (844).
White shoots right. Smith is 47.8% vs right-shot opponents (2,394).
Home / Away
White
Smith
Home
53.5% (593)
52.5% (3,289)
Away
48.7% (618)
48.7% (3,310)
By Period
White
Smith
P1
52.4%
49.9%
P2
50.7%
50.0%
P3
49.9%
51.9%
Final 5 min
49.8%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
White
48.0%▲
46.0%
51.0%
Smith
40.0%▼
47.0%
50.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2013 | 1 | 19:39 | Defensive | Zack Smith |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 1 | 04:03 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 13, 2013 | 3 | 02:44 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 13, 2013 | 2 | 01:45 | Defensive | Ryan White |
| Mar 13, 2013 | 1 | 07:58 | Offensive | Zack Smith |
| Mar 13, 2013 | 1 | 01:04 | Offensive | Ryan White |
| Feb 25, 2013 | 3 | 14:48 | Defensive | Ryan White |
| Feb 25, 2013 | 2 | 17:57 | Offensive | Zack Smith |