Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.9% vs 52.2%). Look for Grant on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cizikas 51.9% vs Grant 52.2% (-0.3%)
H2H factor
Grant leads 16-10 in 26 meetings
Offensive zone
Grant 54.2%
Defensive zone
Cizikas 50.3%
Neutral zone
Grant 54.9%
Result
Derek Grant favored at 53.1%
46.9%
53.1%
Cizikas
Grant
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
16
(26 meetings)
10
16
Cizikas
Grant
Last 10: Cizikas 5-5 Grant
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Grant
2
6
Cizikas
Grant
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Grant
3
5
Cizikas
Grant
8 total
Neutral Zone
Even
5
5
Cizikas
Grant
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cizikas
Grant
Edge
Even Strength
53.5% (8,976)
53.7% (2,864)
-0.2%
Power Play
55.4% (177)
61.7% (175)
-6.3%
Penalty Kill
44.4% (1,896)
46.0% (922)
-1.6%
On power play, Grant has a +6.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Grant shoots left. Cizikas is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (7,167).
Cizikas shoots left. Grant is 51.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,612).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Grant
Home
53.8% (5,529)
54.3% (1,956)
Away
50.1% (5,521)
50.2% (2,005)
By Period
Cizikas
Grant
P1
53.1%
51.1%
P2
51.1%
51.5%
P3
51.8%
54.3%
OT
50.0%
35.7%
Final 5 min
50.7%
54.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
70.0%▲
60.5%
51.9%
Grant
48.0%▼
57.5%
52.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2023 | 2 | 11:26 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Mar 15, 2023 | 1 | 11:01 | Neutral | Derek Grant |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 2 | 19:28 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 2 | 12:55 | Neutral | Derek Grant |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 2 | 00:38 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 1 | 01:52 | Offensive | Derek Grant |
| Nov 25, 2019 | 3 | 14:55 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Nov 25, 2019 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 25, 2019 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Nov 25, 2019 | 1 | 17:34 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Nov 25, 2019 | 1 | 00:12 | Offensive | Derek Grant |
| Nov 25, 2019 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Casey Cizikas |
| Jan 20, 2019 | 3 | 10:55 | Offensive | Derek Grant |
| Jan 20, 2019 | 1 | 08:52 | Offensive | Casey Cizikas |
| Dec 10, 2018 | 1 | 19:54 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Nov 1, 2018 | 3 | 12:21 | Offensive | Derek Grant |
| Nov 1, 2018 | 2 | 02:46 | Defensive | Derek Grant |
| Oct 30, 2018 | 2 | 09:32 | Neutral | Derek Grant |
| Dec 21, 2017 | 3 | 12:09 | Defensive | Casey Cizikas |