Scouting Report
Nick Spaling holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Spaling on neutral-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings). Anisimov wins 45.7% vs left-shot opponents — Spaling shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Anisimov 44.6% vs Spaling 51.2% (-7.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Anisimov 84.3%
Defensive zone
Spaling 50.3%
Neutral zone
Anisimov 66.1%
Result
Artem Anisimov favored at 68.3%
68.3%
31.7%
Anisimov
Spaling
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Anisimov
Spaling
Last 8: Anisimov 3-5 Spaling
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Anisimov
1
0
Anisimov
Spaling
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Spaling
2
5
Anisimov
Spaling
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Anisimov
Spaling
Edge
Even Strength
45.4% (862)
52.5% (461)
-7.1%
Power Play
47.0% (151)
66.7% (9)
-19.7%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (135)
46.6% (131)
-13.3%
On power play, Spaling has a +19.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Spaling shoots left. Anisimov is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (681).
Anisimov shoots left. Spaling is 52.5% vs left-shot opponents (356).
Home / Away
Anisimov
Spaling
Home
47.7% (621)
57.2% (297)
Away
40.0% (527)
45.7% (304)
By Period
Anisimov
Spaling
P1
42.4%
54.2%
P2
44.9%
46.6%
P3
44.7%
54.3%
OT
83.3%
25.0%
Final 5 min
42.5%
56.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Anisimov
40.0%▼
45.5%
44.2%
Spaling
58.0%▲
53.0%
51.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2016 | 3 | 15:08 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 2 | 10:55 | Neutral | Artem Anisimov |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 2 | 08:22 | Offensive | Artem Anisimov |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 1 | 12:48 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 1 | 03:47 | Neutral | Artem Anisimov |
| Feb 15, 2016 | 1 | 00:20 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |