Scouting Report
Brooks Laich holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Skinner on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Laich 47.1% vs Skinner 44.7% (+2.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Skinner 95.7%
Defensive zone
Laich 86.6%
Neutral zone
Skinner 59.3%
Result
Brooks Laich favored at 53.4%
53.4%
46.6%
Laich
Skinner
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Laich
Skinner
Last 8: Laich 3-5 Skinner
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Skinner
0
1
Laich
Skinner
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laich
3
0
Laich
Skinner
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Skinner
0
4
Laich
Skinner
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Laich
Skinner
Edge
Even Strength
47.4% (2,075)
42.3% (1,317)
+5.1%
Power Play
53.3% (270)
52.0% (404)
+1.3%
Penalty Kill
42.9% (636)
33.3% (15)
+9.6%
On penalty kill, Laich has a +9.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Skinner shoots left. Laich is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,889).
Laich shoots left. Skinner is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,097).
Home / Away
Laich
Skinner
Home
49.0% (1,394)
48.2% (949)
Away
45.3% (1,615)
39.9% (791)
By Period
Laich
Skinner
P1
46.6%
41.6%
P2
44.1%
46.0%
P3
50.3%
46.4%
OT
51.6%
23.5%
Final 5 min
42.9%
46.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laich
48.0%▲
44.5%
47.0%
Skinner
44.0%▬
44.5%
44.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2012 | 3 | 03:05 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Mar 6, 2012 | 2 | 11:29 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Feb 20, 2012 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jeff Skinner |
| Feb 20, 2012 | 1 | 12:27 | Neutral | Jeff Skinner |
| Feb 20, 2012 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jeff Skinner |
| Jan 20, 2012 | 3 | 11:42 | Neutral | Jeff Skinner |
| Jan 15, 2012 | 3 | 10:26 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Dec 26, 2010 | 3 | 15:53 | Offensive | Jeff Skinner |