Quinton Byfield vs Sam Lafferty

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sam Lafferty holds a +4.6% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Byfield 45.8% vs Lafferty 50.0% (-4.6%)
Offensive zone Lafferty 60.0%
Defensive zone Byfield 70.1%
Neutral zone Byfield 52.9%
Result Quinton Byfield favored at 54.3%
54.3%
45.7%
Byfield Lafferty
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Byfield
Lafferty
Edge
Even Strength
46.8% (801)
50.0% (46)
-3.2%
On even strength, Lafferty has a +3.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Lafferty shoots right. Byfield is 48.1% vs right-shot opponents (347).
Byfield shoots left. Lafferty is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (37).
Home / Away
Byfield
Lafferty
Home
46.3% (462)
47.8% (23)
Away
44.6% (551)
52.2% (23)
By Period
Byfield
Lafferty
P1
44.6%
53.3%
P2
43.4%
55.6%
P3
48.7%
42.9%
OT
37.9%
100.0%
Final 5 min
42.6%
33.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Byfield
54.0%
57.0%
45.4%
Lafferty
50.0%
50.5%
50.0%