Brooks Laich vs Valtteri Filppula
2015-16 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Valtteri Filppula holds a +11.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Filppula on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Laich wins 40.6% vs left-shot opponents — Filppula shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Laich 43.1% vs Filppula 51.8% (-11.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Laich 71.5%
Defensive zone
Laich 71.8%
Neutral zone
Laich 71.4%
Result
Brooks Laich favored at 71.6%
71.6%
28.4%
Laich
Filppula
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Laich
Filppula
Last 5: Laich 1-4 Filppula
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
0
1
Laich
Filppula
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
1
2
Laich
Filppula
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Filppula
0
1
Laich
Filppula
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Laich
Filppula
Edge
Even Strength
43.4% (166)
54.4% (895)
-11.0%
Power Play
53.8% (13)
46.0% (163)
+7.8%
Penalty Kill
29.7% (64)
44.3% (158)
-14.6%
On penalty kill, Filppula has a +14.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Filppula shoots left. Laich is 40.6% vs left-shot opponents (138).
Laich shoots left. Filppula is 53.9% vs left-shot opponents (675).
Home / Away
Laich
Filppula
Home
41.0% (139)
52.1% (651)
Away
39.4% (104)
51.9% (565)
By Period
Laich
Filppula
P1
43.4%
51.3%
P2
34.2%
49.5%
P3
43.7%
54.1%
OT
0.0%
84.6%
Final 5 min
37.9%
50.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laich
48.0%▲
44.5%
40.3%
Filppula
52.0%▲
45.0%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2016 | 2 | 06:45 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 1 | 12:19 | Offensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 3 | 02:51 | Defensive | Brooks Laich |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 2 | 16:06 | Defensive | Valtteri Filppula |
| Dec 12, 2015 | 2 | 15:47 | Neutral | Valtteri Filppula |