Scouting Report
Kevin Rooney holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Rooney wins 45.4% vs left-shot opponents — Cates shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rooney 46.4% vs Cates 43.2% (+3.2%)
Offensive zone
Cates 59.5%
Defensive zone
Rooney 63.2%
Neutral zone
Cates 50.6%
Result
Kevin Rooney favored at 51.0%
51.0%
49.0%
Rooney
Cates
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rooney
Cates
Edge
Even Strength
46.7% (2,042)
44.1% (2,786)
+2.6%
Power Play
41.7% (48)
42.9% (254)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
43.4% (267)
34.9% (373)
+8.5%
On penalty kill, Rooney has a +8.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cates shoots left. Rooney is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,570).
Rooney shoots left. Cates is 41.9% vs left-shot opponents (2,307).
Home / Away
Rooney
Cates
Home
47.4% (1,227)
43.9% (1,708)
Away
44.9% (1,130)
42.2% (1,705)
By Period
Rooney
Cates
P1
48.1%
44.5%
P2
47.1%
43.7%
P3
43.6%
41.2%
OT
12.5%
29.4%
Final 5 min
47.7%
41.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rooney
40.0%▼
47.0%
46.2%
Cates
50.0%▲
45.5%
43.0%