Scouting Report
Brooks Laich holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Elias on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Laich 47.8% vs Elias 44.5% (+3.5%)
H2H factor
Elias leads 8-5 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Elias 72.3%
Defensive zone
Elias 55.0%
Neutral zone
Elias 60.9%
Result
Patrik Elias favored at 65.3%
34.7%
65.3%
Laich
Elias
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
8
(13 meetings)
5
8
Laich
Elias
Last 10: Laich 5-5 Elias
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Elias
1
5
Laich
Elias
6 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Laich
Elias
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laich
3
2
Laich
Elias
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Laich
Elias
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (1,026)
44.7% (954)
+2.9%
Power Play
45.9% (122)
46.9% (196)
-1.0%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (227)
36.1% (180)
+11.5%
On penalty kill, Laich has a +11.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Elias shoots left. Laich is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (902).
Laich shoots left. Elias is 45.2% vs left-shot opponents (882).
Home / Away
Laich
Elias
Home
48.8% (627)
46.0% (692)
Away
46.7% (767)
42.2% (677)
By Period
Laich
Elias
P1
47.2%
40.7%
P2
44.9%
46.8%
P3
50.3%
44.0%
OT
57.7%
53.3%
Final 5 min
45.5%
41.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laich
48.0%▲
44.5%
47.6%
Elias
40.0%▲
37.5%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2011 | 3 | 05:47 | Neutral | Brooks Laich |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrik Elias |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 2 | 14:56 | Offensive | Brooks Laich |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 2 | 11:53 | Offensive | Patrik Elias |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 2 | 04:11 | Defensive | Patrik Elias |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 2 | 03:56 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 2 | 00:18 | Neutral | Brooks Laich |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brooks Laich |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 1 | 10:18 | Offensive | Patrik Elias |
| Dec 23, 2011 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrik Elias |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 2 | 16:27 | Offensive | Patrik Elias |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 2 | 00:51 | Offensive | Patrik Elias |
| Nov 11, 2011 | 1 | 12:57 | Offensive | Patrik Elias |