Alex Newhook vs Will Smith

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

Alex Newhook holds a +13.0% FO% edge overall. Newhook wins 43.2% vs right-shot opponents — Smith shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Newhook 46.0% vs Smith 44.4% (+13.0%)
Offensive zone Smith 54.8%
Defensive zone Newhook 61.3%
Neutral zone Smith 55.5%
Result Alex Newhook favored at 50.4%
50.4%
49.6%
Newhook Smith
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Newhook
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
40.3% (77)
32.3% (31)
+8.0%
Power Play
0.0% (1)
0.0% (4)
+0.0%
On even strength, Newhook has a +8.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Smith shoots right. Newhook is 43.2% vs right-shot opponents (37).
Newhook shoots left. Smith is 32.1% vs left-shot opponents (28).
Home / Away
Newhook
Smith
Home
41.3% (46)
26.7% (15)
Away
41.9% (43)
30.0% (20)
By Period
Newhook
Smith
P1
31.3%
27.3%
P2
39.4%
33.3%
P3
56.5%
25.0%
Final 5 min
33.3%
27.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Newhook
40.0%
44.0%
41.6%
Smith
40.0%
36.5%
28.6%