Alex Newhook vs Will Smith

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

Alex Newhook holds a +13.2% FO% edge overall. Newhook wins 42.9% vs right-shot opponents — Smith shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Newhook 44.9% vs Smith 43.7% (+13.2%)
Offensive zone Newhook 51.2%
Defensive zone Newhook 60.1%
Neutral zone Smith 53.6%
Result Alex Newhook favored at 52.6%
52.6%
47.4%
Newhook Smith
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Newhook
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
41.6% (149)
31.6% (38)
+10.0%
Power Play
20.0% (5)
0.0% (4)
+20.0%
On power play, Newhook has a +20.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Smith shoots right. Newhook is 42.9% vs right-shot opponents (63).
Newhook shoots left. Smith is 29.4% vs left-shot opponents (34).
Home / Away
Newhook
Smith
Home
44.1% (93)
23.5% (17)
Away
38.9% (72)
32.0% (25)
By Period
Newhook
Smith
P1
36.0%
25.0%
P2
37.9%
33.3%
P3
52.1%
33.3%
Final 5 min
35.1%
27.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Newhook
40.0%
40.0%
41.8%
Smith
36.0%
36.0%
28.6%