Scouting Report
Scott Gomez holds a +1.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Laich on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Laich 47.8% vs Gomez 49.7% (-1.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gomez 82.5%
Defensive zone
Laich 54.6%
Neutral zone
Gomez 61.3%
Result
Scott Gomez favored at 56.0%
44.0%
56.0%
Laich
Gomez
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Laich
Gomez
Last 5: Laich 4-1 Gomez
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gomez
0
1
Laich
Gomez
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laich
3
0
Laich
Gomez
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laich
1
0
Laich
Gomez
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Laich
Gomez
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (1,026)
50.4% (270)
-2.8%
Power Play
45.9% (122)
50.0% (50)
-4.1%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (227)
25.0% (4)
+22.6%
On penalty kill, Laich has a +22.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gomez shoots left. Laich is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (902).
Laich shoots left. Gomez is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (243).
Home / Away
Laich
Gomez
Home
48.8% (627)
48.3% (178)
Away
46.7% (767)
51.0% (155)
By Period
Laich
Gomez
P1
47.2%
52.3%
P2
44.9%
47.0%
P3
50.3%
50.0%
OT
57.7%
0.0%
Final 5 min
45.5%
49.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laich
48.0%▲
44.5%
47.6%
Gomez
52.0%▲
46.5%
49.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2012 | 2 | 05:38 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 1 | 19:21 | Offensive | Scott Gomez |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 1 | 19:15 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Jan 18, 2012 | 3 | 12:12 | Neutral | Brooks Laich |
| Jan 18, 2012 | 2 | 11:22 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |