Scouting Report
Nick Bjugstad holds a +5.9% FO% edge overall. Rooney wins 35.1% vs right-shot opponents — Bjugstad shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rooney 45.9% vs Bjugstad 48.0% (-5.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Rooney 75.8%
Defensive zone
Bjugstad 77.2%
Neutral zone
Bjugstad 60.0%
Result
Nick Bjugstad favored at 68.6%
31.4%
68.6%
Rooney
Bjugstad
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Rooney
Bjugstad
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Rooney
1
0
Rooney
Bjugstad
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bjugstad
0
1
Rooney
Bjugstad
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rooney
Bjugstad
Edge
Even Strength
42.2% (102)
49.4% (867)
-7.2%
Power Play
0.0% (2)
56.0% (25)
-56.0%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
40.7% (216)
+59.3%
On penalty kill, Rooney has a +59.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bjugstad shoots right. Rooney is 35.1% vs right-shot opponents (37).
Rooney shoots left. Bjugstad is 50.4% vs left-shot opponents (796).
Home / Away
Rooney
Bjugstad
Home
42.0% (69)
46.5% (480)
Away
41.7% (36)
48.9% (628)
By Period
Rooney
Bjugstad
P1
35.7%
48.7%
P2
48.4%
45.6%
P3
43.8%
49.1%
Final 5 min
43.8%
45.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rooney
40.0%▼
47.0%
41.9%
Bjugstad
44.0%▼
49.0%
47.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2022 | 2 | 13:34 | Defensive | Kevin Rooney |
| Dec 5, 2022 | 1 | 02:08 | Neutral | Nick Bjugstad |