Leon Draisaitl vs Quinton Byfield
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Leon Draisaitl holds a +8.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Draisaitl on offensive-zone draws (77% H2H, 22 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Draisaitl 53.3% vs Byfield 45.0% (+8.5%)
H2H factor
Draisaitl leads 27-12 in 39 meetings
Offensive zone
Draisaitl 98.7%
Defensive zone
Draisaitl 90.5%
Neutral zone
Draisaitl 97.1%
Result
Leon Draisaitl favored at 96.3%
96.3%
3.7%
Draisaitl
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
27
-
12
(39 meetings)
27
12
Draisaitl
Byfield
Last 10: Draisaitl 7-3 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Draisaitl
17
5
Draisaitl
Byfield
22 total
Defensive Zone
Even
5
5
Draisaitl
Byfield
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Draisaitl
5
2
Draisaitl
Byfield
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Draisaitl
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
52.9% (10,240)
45.4% (2,149)
+7.5%
Power Play
55.7% (2,827)
47.8% (113)
+7.9%
Penalty Kill
51.2% (977)
37.8% (230)
+13.4%
On penalty kill, Draisaitl has a +13.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Draisaitl is 51.6% vs left-shot opponents (8,946).
Draisaitl shoots left. Byfield is 44.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,656).
Home / Away
Draisaitl
Byfield
Home
54.6% (7,049)
45.3% (1,183)
Away
52.0% (6,995)
44.4% (1,309)
By Period
Draisaitl
Byfield
P1
52.7%
45.2%
P2
53.6%
43.7%
P3
53.4%
45.9%
OT
57.0%
40.5%
Final 5 min
52.0%
42.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Draisaitl
62.0%▬
61.0%
53.3%
Byfield
54.0%▼
57.0%
44.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 3 | 07:22 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 2 | 19:46 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 2 | 17:09 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 2 | 17:06 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 2 | 10:20 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 2 | 08:26 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 10, 2026 | OT | 03:26 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 10, 2026 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 19:28 | Offensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 09:06 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 09:02 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 07:42 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 00:29 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 2 | 06:40 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 3 | 16:02 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 3 | 15:46 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 3 | 14:53 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 3 | 07:04 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 3 | 00:55 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |