Blake Lizotte vs Sam Lafferty

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.0% vs 50.0%). Look for Lizotte on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Lizotte 50.0% vs Lafferty 50.0% (+0.0%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Lafferty 70.7%
Defensive zone Lizotte 75.7%
Neutral zone Lizotte 51.6%
Result Blake Lizotte favored at 55.9%
55.9%
44.1%
Lizotte Lafferty
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 0 (6 meetings)
6
0
Lizotte Lafferty
Last 6: Lizotte 6-0 Lafferty

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Lizotte
1
0
Lizotte Lafferty
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Lizotte
2
0
Lizotte Lafferty
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Lizotte
3
0
Lizotte Lafferty
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Lizotte
Lafferty
Edge
Even Strength
52.9% (342)
50.0% (46)
+2.9%

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Lafferty shoots right. Lizotte is 49.2% vs right-shot opponents (191).
Lizotte shoots left. Lafferty is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (37).
Home / Away
Lizotte
Lafferty
Home
44.2% (242)
47.8% (23)
Away
56.0% (234)
52.2% (23)
By Period
Lizotte
Lafferty
P1
49.6%
53.3%
P2
46.9%
55.6%
P3
52.6%
42.9%
OT
100.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
48.0%
33.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Lizotte
46.0%
47.0%
50.0%
Lafferty
50.0%
50.5%
50.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Dec 28, 2025 3 14:27 Defensive Blake Lizotte
Dec 28, 2025 3 05:56 Neutral Blake Lizotte
Dec 28, 2025 3 00:13 Offensive Blake Lizotte
Dec 28, 2025 2 16:00 Neutral Blake Lizotte
Dec 28, 2025 1 17:21 Defensive Blake Lizotte
Dec 28, 2025 1 00:00 Neutral Blake Lizotte