Scouting Report
Scott Gomez holds a +2.5% FO% edge overall. Look for McCormick on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). McCormick wins 46.2% vs left-shot opponents — Gomez shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McCormick 46.1% vs Gomez 48.2% (-2.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gomez 85.4%
Defensive zone
McCormick 69.3%
Neutral zone
Gomez 61.8%
Result
Cody McCormick favored at 51.7%
51.7%
48.3%
McCormick
Gomez
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
McCormick
Gomez
Last 8: McCormick 5-3 Gomez
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gomez
0
2
McCormick
Gomez
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McCormick
5
0
McCormick
Gomez
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gomez
0
1
McCormick
Gomez
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McCormick
Gomez
Edge
Even Strength
46.3% (708)
47.9% (2,814)
-1.6%
Power Play
43.8% (16)
50.6% (516)
-6.8%
Penalty Kill
41.6% (125)
36.5% (74)
+5.1%
On power play, Gomez has a +6.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gomez shoots left. McCormick is 46.2% vs left-shot opponents (515).
McCormick shoots right. Gomez is 46.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,238).
Home / Away
McCormick
Gomez
Home
47.9% (486)
49.8% (1,767)
Away
42.6% (364)
46.3% (1,667)
By Period
McCormick
Gomez
P1
47.8%
48.6%
P2
42.4%
48.2%
P3
46.5%
47.5%
OT
100.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
45.5%
49.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McCormick
50.0%▼
54.0%
45.6%
Gomez
52.0%▲
46.5%
48.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2015 | 2 | 18:23 | Defensive | Cody McCormick |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 2 | 10:25 | Defensive | Cody McCormick |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 2 | 10:20 | Defensive | Cody McCormick |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 1 | 13:33 | Defensive | Cody McCormick |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 1 | 13:29 | Offensive | Scott Gomez |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 1 | 03:16 | Offensive | Scott Gomez |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 1 | 03:04 | Defensive | Cody McCormick |
| Jan 18, 2011 | 2 | 02:03 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |