Brian Boyle vs Michael McCarron
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Michael McCarron holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Boyle on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 50.9% vs McCarron 52.6% (-1.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Boyle 51.6%
Defensive zone
McCarron 67.9%
Neutral zone
McCarron 59.8%
Result
Michael McCarron favored at 57.1%
42.9%
57.1%
Boyle
McCarron
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Boyle
McCarron
Last 8: Boyle 6-2 McCarron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
3
1
Boyle
McCarron
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
3
0
Boyle
McCarron
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McCarron
0
1
Boyle
McCarron
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
McCarron
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (5,426)
53.3% (2,926)
-1.6%
Power Play
54.6% (597)
45.3% (86)
+9.3%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (1,301)
50.1% (469)
-3.9%
On power play, Boyle has a +9.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McCarron shoots right. Boyle is 51.8% vs right-shot opponents (2,682).
Boyle shoots left. McCarron is 52.5% vs left-shot opponents (2,425).
Home / Away
Boyle
McCarron
Home
52.2% (3,521)
52.3% (1,696)
Away
49.8% (3,828)
53.1% (1,785)
By Period
Boyle
McCarron
P1
51.3%
53.8%
P2
51.1%
52.3%
P3
50.4%
51.9%
OT
55.3%
33.3%
Final 5 min
50.5%
50.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
51.0%
McCarron
38.0%▼
49.0%
52.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2022 | 3 | 09:08 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 2 | 11:42 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 2 | 11:27 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 2 | 06:52 | Neutral | Michael McCarron |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 1 | 14:34 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 1 | 14:29 | Offensive | Michael McCarron |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 1 | 05:29 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Apr 1, 2018 | 1 | 02:11 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |