Scouting Report
J.T. Miller holds a +16.2% FO% edge overall. Miller wins 62.3% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Miller 60.3% vs Byfield 45.8% (+16.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Miller 96.6%
Defensive zone
Miller 79.3%
Neutral zone
Miller 92.5%
Result
J.T. Miller favored at 91.5%
91.5%
8.5%
Miller
Byfield
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
0
(5 meetings)
5
0
Miller
Byfield
Last 5: Miller 5-0 Byfield
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Miller
2
0
Miller
Byfield
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Miller
1
0
Miller
Byfield
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Miller
2
0
Miller
Byfield
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Miller
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
62.0% (582)
46.8% (801)
+15.2%
Power Play
65.9% (126)
50.8% (59)
+15.1%
Penalty Kill
50.7% (71)
35.9% (153)
+14.8%
On even strength, Miller has a +15.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Miller is 62.3% vs left-shot opponents (485).
Miller shoots left. Byfield is 44.0% vs left-shot opponents (666).
Home / Away
Miller
Byfield
Home
63.0% (416)
46.3% (462)
Away
60.1% (363)
44.6% (551)
By Period
Miller
Byfield
P1
60.7%
44.6%
P2
63.9%
43.4%
P3
60.2%
48.7%
OT
60.0%
37.9%
Final 5 min
64.4%
42.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miller
70.0%▲
64.0%
61.6%
Byfield
54.0%▼
57.0%
45.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | 3 | 17:46 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Mar 16, 2026 | 2 | 04:31 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 3 | 11:28 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 2 | 08:22 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 1 | 16:27 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |