Scouting Report
Quinton Byfield holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Byfield wins 44.0% vs right-shot opponents — Lafferty shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Byfield 46.6% vs Lafferty 43.5% (+4.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Byfield 80.1%
Defensive zone
Lafferty 55.7%
Neutral zone
Lafferty 51.6%
Result
Quinton Byfield favored at 59.4%
59.4%
40.6%
Byfield
Lafferty
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Byfield
Lafferty
Last 5: Byfield 3-2 Lafferty
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
2
0
Byfield
Lafferty
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lafferty
0
2
Byfield
Lafferty
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Byfield
1
0
Byfield
Lafferty
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Byfield
Lafferty
Edge
Even Strength
45.4% (262)
40.9% (232)
+4.5%
Power Play
50.0% (8)
100.0% (1)
-50.0%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
40.0% (30)
-6.7%
On power play, Lafferty has a +50.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lafferty shoots right. Byfield is 44.0% vs right-shot opponents (100).
Byfield shoots left. Lafferty is 40.4% vs left-shot opponents (198).
Home / Away
Byfield
Lafferty
Home
43.0% (114)
38.2% (123)
Away
47.2% (159)
43.6% (140)
By Period
Byfield
Lafferty
P1
46.5%
41.6%
P2
41.9%
36.7%
P3
47.9%
45.5%
Final 5 min
48.5%
44.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
45.4%
Lafferty
56.0%▲
51.0%
41.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2022 | 2 | 11:14 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 1 | 09:45 | Defensive | Sam Lafferty |
| Mar 24, 2022 | 2 | 06:06 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 24, 2022 | 2 | 00:23 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 24, 2022 | 1 | 12:19 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |