Barrett Hayton vs Quinton Byfield
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Barrett Hayton holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Hayton wins 55.2% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hayton 52.3% vs Byfield 45.8% (+7.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hayton 58.5%
Defensive zone
Byfield 58.4%
Neutral zone
Byfield 52.4%
Result
Quinton Byfield favored at 51.2%
48.8%
51.2%
Hayton
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
2
(4 meetings)
2
2
Hayton
Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
0
1
Hayton
Byfield
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hayton
1
0
Hayton
Byfield
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Hayton
Byfield
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hayton
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (647)
46.8% (801)
+5.6%
Power Play
56.8% (111)
50.8% (59)
+6.0%
Penalty Kill
36.8% (19)
35.9% (153)
+0.9%
On power play, Hayton has a +6.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Hayton is 55.2% vs left-shot opponents (475).
Hayton shoots left. Byfield is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (666).
Home / Away
Hayton
Byfield
Home
56.8% (433)
46.3% (462)
Away
47.4% (344)
44.6% (551)
By Period
Hayton
Byfield
P1
52.8%
44.6%
P2
50.3%
43.4%
P3
55.4%
48.7%
OT
25.0%
37.9%
Final 5 min
59.5%
42.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hayton
40.0%▼
51.0%
52.6%
Byfield
54.0%▼
57.0%
45.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | 3 | 13:55 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Mar 22, 2026 | 2 | 07:39 | Defensive | Barrett Hayton |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 2 | 02:53 | Neutral | Barrett Hayton |
| Dec 8, 2025 | 1 | 01:55 | Neutral | Quinton Byfield |