Scouting Report
Bo Horvat holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Meier on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Horvat wins 54.1% vs left-shot opponents — Meier shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Horvat 53.5% vs Meier 49.2% (+5.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Meier 68.4%
Defensive zone
Meier 59.5%
Neutral zone
Meier 61.8%
Result
Timo Meier favored at 65.1%
34.9%
65.1%
Horvat
Meier
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
6
(8 meetings)
2
6
Horvat
Meier
Last 8: Horvat 2-6 Meier
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Meier
1
4
Horvat
Meier
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Meier
1
2
Horvat
Meier
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Horvat
Meier
Edge
Even Strength
53.1% (994)
49.6% (129)
+3.5%
Power Play
57.1% (212)
43.8% (16)
+13.3%
Penalty Kill
53.4% (118)
0.0% (1)
+53.4%
On penalty kill, Horvat has a +53.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Meier shoots left. Horvat is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (861).
Horvat shoots left. Meier is 50.0% vs left-shot opponents (80).
Home / Away
Horvat
Meier
Home
53.0% (673)
46.6% (73)
Away
54.5% (651)
50.7% (73)
By Period
Horvat
Meier
P1
51.9%
53.3%
P2
54.8%
49.2%
P3
54.3%
43.6%
OT
58.3%
0.0%
Final 5 min
50.9%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Horvat
50.0%▼
55.0%
53.8%
Meier
46.0%▲
44.5%
48.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2018 | 2 | 19:42 | Defensive | Timo Meier |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 2 | 09:07 | Offensive | Timo Meier |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 2 | 01:06 | Offensive | Timo Meier |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 2 | 00:48 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 1 | 05:57 | Offensive | Timo Meier |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 1 | 03:54 | Offensive | Timo Meier |
| Feb 15, 2018 | 1 | 00:19 | Defensive | Timo Meier |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 2 | 13:51 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |