Scouting Report
Roope Hintz holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Hintz on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hintz 51.6% vs Kuraly 49.7% (+2.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hintz 85.2%
Defensive zone
Kuraly 85.2%
Neutral zone
Kuraly 58.5%
Result
Roope Hintz favored at 51.2%
51.2%
48.8%
Hintz
Kuraly
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Hintz
Kuraly
Last 8: Hintz 3-5 Kuraly
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hintz
2
1
Hintz
Kuraly
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuraly
0
2
Hintz
Kuraly
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kuraly
1
2
Hintz
Kuraly
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hintz
Kuraly
Edge
Even Strength
52.6% (439)
49.2% (901)
+3.4%
Power Play
37.9% (29)
68.2% (22)
-30.3%
Penalty Kill
63.6% (11)
49.8% (219)
+13.8%
On power play, Kuraly has a +30.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuraly shoots left. Hintz is 52.7% vs left-shot opponents (294).
Hintz shoots left. Kuraly is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (764).
Home / Away
Hintz
Kuraly
Home
53.5% (256)
51.7% (603)
Away
50.2% (223)
47.3% (539)
By Period
Hintz
Kuraly
P1
59.5%
50.9%
P2
49.2%
49.5%
P3
47.1%
49.1%
OT
62.5%
25.0%
Final 5 min
47.0%
45.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hintz
70.0%▲
61.5%
52.0%
Kuraly
64.0%▲
53.5%
49.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | 3 | 12:48 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Feb 18, 2023 | 2 | 07:44 | Neutral | Roope Hintz |
| Feb 18, 2023 | 1 | 16:49 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Feb 18, 2023 | 1 | 16:32 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Feb 18, 2023 | 1 | 12:19 | Offensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Dec 19, 2022 | 3 | 08:20 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Dec 19, 2022 | 2 | 00:10 | Neutral | Sean Kuraly |
| Dec 19, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sean Kuraly |