Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.4% vs 52.2%). Look for Meyers on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Meyers wins 55.7% vs right-shot opponents — Evans shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Meyers 51.2% vs Evans 52.2% (-0.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Meyers 50.6%
Defensive zone
Evans 69.2%
Neutral zone
Meyers 50.2%
Result
Jake Evans favored at 69.2%
30.8%
69.2%
Meyers
Evans
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
1
(3 meetings)
2
1
Meyers
Evans
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Meyers
2
1
Meyers
Evans
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Meyers
Evans
Edge
Even Strength
52.3% (620)
53.7% (3,740)
-1.4%
Power Play
80.0% (5)
60.6% (71)
+19.4%
Penalty Kill
38.0% (50)
47.1% (1,228)
-9.1%
On power play, Meyers has a +19.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Evans shoots right. Meyers is 55.7% vs right-shot opponents (253).
Meyers shoots left. Evans is 52.1% vs left-shot opponents (3,738).
Home / Away
Meyers
Evans
Home
54.9% (368)
53.3% (2,621)
Away
47.2% (307)
51.0% (2,418)
By Period
Meyers
Evans
P1
58.8%
54.0%
P2
44.5%
50.9%
P3
51.2%
52.0%
Final 5 min
46.1%
50.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Meyers
54.0%▼
57.5%
51.4%
Evans
50.0%▼
57.0%
52.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2022 | 3 | 01:22 | Defensive | Ben Meyers |
| Dec 21, 2022 | 2 | 06:02 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Dec 21, 2022 | 1 | 06:45 | Defensive | Ben Meyers |