James Sheppard vs Scott Laughton
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Scott Laughton holds a +1.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Sheppard on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sheppard 48.7% vs Laughton 50.4% (-1.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sheppard 55.6%
Defensive zone
Laughton 57.3%
Neutral zone
Laughton 50.6%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 51.8%
48.2%
51.8%
Sheppard
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Sheppard
Laughton
Last 6: Sheppard 3-3 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
1
Sheppard
Laughton
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Sheppard
Laughton
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sheppard
2
1
Sheppard
Laughton
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sheppard
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
48.4% (744)
50.9% (5,383)
-2.5%
Power Play
47.8% (46)
52.6% (327)
-4.8%
Penalty Kill
75.0% (4)
46.6% (887)
+28.4%
On penalty kill, Sheppard has a +28.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Sheppard is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (454).
Sheppard shoots left. Laughton is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,329).
Home / Away
Sheppard
Laughton
Home
49.4% (474)
51.2% (3,255)
Away
47.2% (320)
49.6% (3,342)
By Period
Sheppard
Laughton
P1
47.8%
49.2%
P2
44.9%
52.9%
P3
52.8%
49.1%
OT
66.7%
39.6%
Final 5 min
46.4%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sheppard
48.0%▬
47.0%
48.5%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
50.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2014 | 3 | 17:20 | Neutral | James Sheppard |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 3 | 10:55 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 3 | 05:17 | Defensive | James Sheppard |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 2 | 08:50 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 2 | 08:35 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 2, 2014 | 1 | 14:58 | Neutral | James Sheppard |