Brendan Morrison vs Nick Spaling
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (49.6% vs 49.9%). Look for Morrison on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Morrison 49.6% vs Spaling 49.9% (-0.3%)
H2H factor
Morrison leads 8-2 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Spaling 59.8%
Defensive zone
Spaling 63.4%
Neutral zone
Spaling 63.3%
Result
Nick Spaling favored at 63.3%
36.7%
63.3%
Morrison
Spaling
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
2
(10 meetings)
8
2
Morrison
Spaling
Last 10: Morrison 8-2 Spaling
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Morrison
3
0
Morrison
Spaling
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Morrison
5
2
Morrison
Spaling
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Morrison
Spaling
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (847)
50.5% (2,263)
-1.3%
Power Play
57.1% (112)
43.4% (53)
+13.7%
Penalty Kill
47.7% (193)
48.0% (498)
-0.3%
On power play, Morrison has a +13.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Spaling shoots left. Morrison is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (815).
Morrison shoots left. Spaling is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,835).
Home / Away
Morrison
Spaling
Home
53.4% (556)
51.9% (1,437)
Away
46.0% (600)
47.8% (1,378)
By Period
Morrison
Spaling
P1
49.0%
49.8%
P2
50.8%
48.3%
P3
49.2%
52.0%
OT
43.8%
40.0%
Final 5 min
47.8%
51.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Morrison
50.0%▲
44.5%
49.6%
Spaling
58.0%▲
53.0%
49.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2012 | 1 | 14:28 | Neutral | Brendan Morrison |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 1 | 04:24 | Defensive | Brendan Morrison |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 3 | 01:17 | Neutral | Brendan Morrison |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 2 | 04:32 | Defensive | Brendan Morrison |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 1 | 15:11 | Neutral | Brendan Morrison |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 1 | 15:06 | Neutral | Brendan Morrison |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 1 | 12:12 | Neutral | Brendan Morrison |
| Jan 1, 2012 | 1 | 01:26 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Oct 22, 2011 | 3 | 12:54 | Defensive | Brendan Morrison |
| Feb 1, 2011 | 3 | 16:03 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |