Scouting Report
Antoine Vermette holds a +12.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Vermette on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Vermette wins 55.0% vs left-shot opponents — Laich shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Vermette 56.0% vs Laich 45.2% (+12.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Vermette 93.4%
Defensive zone
Vermette 79.7%
Neutral zone
Vermette 90.8%
Result
Antoine Vermette favored at 86.2%
86.2%
13.8%
Vermette
Laich
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Vermette
Laich
Last 8: Vermette 6-2 Laich
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Vermette
3
0
Vermette
Laich
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Vermette
Laich
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Vermette
1
0
Vermette
Laich
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Vermette
Laich
Edge
Even Strength
56.7% (1,246)
41.9% (279)
+14.8%
Power Play
55.9% (261)
65.8% (38)
-9.9%
Penalty Kill
55.4% (276)
42.7% (143)
+12.7%
On even strength, Vermette has a +14.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laich shoots left. Vermette is 55.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,100).
Vermette shoots left. Laich is 44.7% vs left-shot opponents (273).
Home / Away
Vermette
Laich
Home
56.8% (842)
46.9% (207)
Away
56.0% (941)
41.9% (253)
By Period
Vermette
Laich
P1
58.0%
39.4%
P2
57.9%
43.2%
P3
53.5%
49.0%
OT
58.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
53.6%
35.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Vermette
58.0%▼
62.0%
56.4%
Laich
48.0%▲
44.5%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2014 | 3 | 07:03 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Antoine Vermette |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 2 | 02:09 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 2 | 02:03 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Mar 8, 2014 | 2 | 01:50 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Nov 9, 2013 | OT | 03:57 | Offensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 3 | 16:22 | Offensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 2 | 12:03 | Offensive | Antoine Vermette |