Jeff Carter vs Scott Nichol

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Scott Nichol holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Nichol on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Carter wins 53.7% vs right-shot opponents — Nichol shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Carter 53.2% vs Nichol 58.2% (-5.7%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Carter 69.2%
Defensive zone Carter 61.9%
Neutral zone Carter 53.8%
Result Jeff Carter favored at 58.3%
58.3%
41.7%
Carter Nichol
Head-to-Head Record
2 - 7 (9 meetings)
2
7
Carter Nichol
Last 9: Carter 2-7 Nichol

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Nichol
1
4
Carter Nichol
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nichol
1
3
Carter Nichol
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Carter
Nichol
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (8,728)
59.0% (948)
-5.7%
Power Play
57.3% (1,554)
42.9% (14)
+14.4%
Penalty Kill
46.3% (1,087)
59.5% (185)
-13.2%
On power play, Carter has a +14.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Nichol shoots right. Carter is 53.7% vs right-shot opponents (3,429).
Carter shoots right. Nichol is 53.5% vs right-shot opponents (340).
Home / Away
Carter
Nichol
Home
54.7% (5,752)
59.7% (576)
Away
51.6% (5,632)
58.1% (577)
By Period
Carter
Nichol
P1
53.6%
58.4%
P2
52.8%
57.3%
P3
53.1%
61.1%
OT
56.5%
100.0%
Final 5 min
53.2%
61.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Carter
62.0%
61.5%
53.2%
Nichol
46.0%
60.0%
58.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 28, 2013 1 02:07 Defensive Jeff Carter
Mar 5, 2013 3 09:35 Defensive Scott Nichol
Feb 14, 2012 3 03:52 Defensive Scott Nichol
Feb 14, 2012 2 11:49 Defensive Scott Nichol
Feb 14, 2012 1 06:11 Neutral Scott Nichol
Feb 14, 2012 1 06:03 Neutral Scott Nichol
Dec 18, 2011 2 08:23 Neutral Scott Nichol
Nov 27, 2011 1 02:17 Neutral Jeff Carter
Dec 8, 2010 2 16:31 Defensive Scott Nichol