Dylan Cozens vs Nick Schmaltz

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

Dylan Cozens holds a +7.4% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Cozens 53.2% vs Schmaltz 46.6% (+7.4%)
H2H factor Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Cozens 68.4%
Defensive zone Cozens 87.5%
Neutral zone Cozens 78.1%
Result Dylan Cozens favored at 82.8%
82.8%
17.2%
Cozens Schmaltz
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 0 (2 meetings)
2
0
Cozens Schmaltz

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Cozens
1
0
Cozens Schmaltz
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Cozens
1
0
Cozens Schmaltz
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Cozens
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (634)
45.9% (697)
+7.3%
Power Play
57.7% (97)
47.9% (117)
+9.8%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (6)
48.0% (25)
-14.7%
On penalty kill, Schmaltz has a +14.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Cozens is 52.8% vs right-shot opponents (180).
Cozens shoots right. Schmaltz is 56.9% vs right-shot opponents (246).
Home / Away
Cozens
Schmaltz
Home
54.8% (383)
44.9% (434)
Away
52.3% (354)
47.7% (405)
By Period
Cozens
Schmaltz
P1
56.0%
41.5%
P2
51.2%
46.7%
P3
53.9%
51.1%
OT
40.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
50.7%
40.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cozens
62.0%
53.0%
53.6%
Schmaltz
42.0%
46.0%
46.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 7, 2026 2 10:45 Defensive Dylan Cozens
Jan 7, 2026 1 17:41 Neutral Dylan Cozens