Brendan Gallagher vs Nick Schmaltz

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

Brendan Gallagher holds a +13.3% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Gallagher 50.9% vs Schmaltz 47.1% (+13.3%)
Offensive zone Schmaltz 66.2%
Defensive zone Gallagher 50.7%
Neutral zone Schmaltz 59.9%
Result Nick Schmaltz favored at 58.5%
41.5%
58.5%
Gallagher Schmaltz
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Gallagher
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
71.4% (7)
46.5% (484)
+24.9%
Power Play
33.3% (3)
47.5% (99)
-14.2%
On even strength, Gallagher has a +24.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Gallagher is 0.0% vs right-shot opponents (3).
Gallagher shoots right. Schmaltz is 57.1% vs right-shot opponents (177).
Home / Away
Gallagher
Schmaltz
Home
60.0% (5)
45.3% (298)
Away
60.0% (5)
48.0% (300)
By Period
Gallagher
Schmaltz
P1
50.0%
40.4%
P2
100.0%
46.8%
P3
50.0%
53.4%
Final 5 min
33.3%
41.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gallagher
40.0%
44.5%
60.0%
Schmaltz
40.0%
46.0%
46.7%