Scouting Report
Oscar Lindberg holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Gagner on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Lindberg wins 56.9% vs right-shot opponents — Gagner shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Lindberg 51.9% vs Gagner 48.1% (+5.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gagner 59.7%
Defensive zone
Lindberg 54.8%
Neutral zone
Gagner 51.9%
Result
Sam Gagner favored at 54.7%
45.3%
54.7%
Lindberg
Gagner
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Lindberg
Gagner
Last 6: Lindberg 3-3 Gagner
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gagner
1
2
Lindberg
Gagner
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lindberg
1
0
Lindberg
Gagner
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Lindberg
Gagner
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Lindberg
Gagner
Edge
Even Strength
52.6% (171)
47.3% (395)
+5.3%
Power Play
66.7% (3)
50.0% (62)
+16.7%
Penalty Kill
53.8% (13)
50.0% (4)
+3.8%
On power play, Lindberg has a +16.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gagner shoots right. Lindberg is 56.9% vs right-shot opponents (58).
Lindberg shoots left. Gagner is 49.1% vs left-shot opponents (342).
Home / Away
Lindberg
Gagner
Home
53.8% (104)
49.4% (267)
Away
51.8% (83)
45.4% (194)
By Period
Lindberg
Gagner
P1
58.2%
47.5%
P2
55.6%
48.5%
P3
42.9%
48.1%
OT
100.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
51.8%
58.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lindberg
48.0%▲
45.0%
52.9%
Gagner
48.0%▲
41.5%
47.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1 | 17:23 | Offensive | Sam Gagner |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1 | 17:15 | Offensive | Sam Gagner |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 1 | 05:54 | Defensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 3 | 03:39 | Offensive | Oscar Lindberg |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 2 | 17:27 | Neutral | Sam Gagner |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 1 | 13:48 | Neutral | Oscar Lindberg |