What you found in your removal of the oil filter could not have cause the oil not to go through the filter and into the engine. I would look further for (as you put it) oil starvation.....
Best guess is the oil pump.
Bill
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> [2cylinderhondas] Robin Kinkead? OIl filter
> Robin, are you still lurking out there? I tore Down Wanda the > Honda's > engine yesterday and found that the oil filter gasket was > jammed in between > the filter and the engine. looks like the engine > seized because of oil > starvation.. ..