Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Scott Laughton
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Scott Laughton holds a +3.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 45.6% vs Laughton 49.0% (-3.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 73.2%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 55.2%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 63.1%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 65.1%
65.1%
34.9%
Kuznetsov
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Kuznetsov
Laughton
Last 6: Kuznetsov 2-4 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
2
Kuznetsov
Laughton
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
1
Kuznetsov
Laughton
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
2
1
Kuznetsov
Laughton
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
44.4% (613)
49.1% (761)
-4.7%
Power Play
58.8% (68)
49.3% (69)
+9.5%
Penalty Kill
36.4% (66)
47.6% (147)
-11.2%
On penalty kill, Laughton has a +11.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Kuznetsov is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (491).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Laughton is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (646).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Laughton
Home
48.6% (370)
50.7% (485)
Away
41.4% (377)
47.2% (492)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Laughton
P1
44.3%
46.5%
P2
49.6%
51.1%
P3
41.4%
49.5%
OT
42.9%
35.7%
Final 5 min
41.1%
47.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
45.0%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
48.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2024 | 3 | 14:17 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 3 | 11:12 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 3 | 00:56 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 2 | 10:43 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 1 | 18:29 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Mar 21, 2024 | 1 | 04:41 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |