Alex Laferriere vs Tomas Hertl

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

Tomas Hertl holds a +16.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Hertl on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Laferriere wins 39.3% vs left-shot opponents — Hertl shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Laferriere 43.3% vs Hertl 57.1% (-16.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Laferriere 61.9%
Defensive zone Laferriere 82.5%
Neutral zone Laferriere 77.3%
Result Alex Laferriere favored at 75.1%
75.1%
24.9%
Laferriere Hertl
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 6 (7 meetings)
1
6
Laferriere Hertl
Last 7: Laferriere 1-6 Hertl

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Hertl
0
1
Laferriere Hertl
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hertl
1
5
Laferriere Hertl
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Laferriere
Hertl
Edge
Even Strength
42.1% (321)
58.0% (816)
-15.9%
Power Play
52.9% (17)
56.5% (260)
-3.6%
Penalty Kill
37.1% (70)
62.9% (35)
-25.8%
On penalty kill, Hertl has a +25.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hertl shoots left. Laferriere is 39.3% vs left-shot opponents (295).
Laferriere shoots right. Hertl is 59.5% vs right-shot opponents (422).
Home / Away
Laferriere
Hertl
Home
40.3% (201)
59.7% (561)
Away
43.0% (207)
55.8% (550)
By Period
Laferriere
Hertl
P1
33.3%
51.4%
P2
40.0%
64.1%
P3
48.2%
58.5%
OT
100.0%
28.6%
Final 5 min
41.2%
58.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laferriere
46.0%
40.5%
41.7%
Hertl
54.0%
58.0%
57.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 25, 2026 3 13:26 Neutral Tomas Hertl
Feb 5, 2026 1 01:49 Neutral Tomas Hertl
Jan 14, 2026 3 11:23 Offensive Tomas Hertl
Jan 14, 2026 3 00:00 Neutral Alex Laferriere
Jan 14, 2026 2 00:00 Neutral Tomas Hertl
Jan 14, 2026 1 00:00 Neutral Tomas Hertl
Oct 8, 2025 2 17:32 Neutral Tomas Hertl