Justin Abdelkader vs Nick Spaling
2011-12 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Justin Abdelkader holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Spaling on defensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Abdelkader 52.4% vs Spaling 50.1% (+2.8%)
H2H factor
Spaling leads 10-5 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Spaling 56.1%
Defensive zone
Spaling 68.3%
Neutral zone
Spaling 57.1%
Result
Nick Spaling favored at 62.3%
37.7%
62.3%
Abdelkader
Spaling
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
10
(15 meetings)
5
10
Abdelkader
Spaling
Last 10: Abdelkader 3-7 Spaling
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Abdelkader
1
0
Abdelkader
Spaling
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Spaling
2
5
Abdelkader
Spaling
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Spaling
2
5
Abdelkader
Spaling
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Abdelkader
Spaling
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (393)
49.7% (756)
+4.0%
Power Play
71.4% (7)
35.3% (17)
+36.1%
Penalty Kill
43.5% (46)
55.0% (120)
-11.5%
On power play, Abdelkader has a +36.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Spaling shoots left. Abdelkader is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (290).
Abdelkader shoots left. Spaling is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (577).
Home / Away
Abdelkader
Spaling
Home
56.4% (218)
52.1% (476)
Away
49.6% (234)
47.8% (418)
By Period
Abdelkader
Spaling
P1
55.6%
50.4%
P2
50.7%
51.3%
P3
51.9%
48.5%
OT
100.0%
60.0%
Final 5 min
55.2%
54.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Abdelkader
56.0%▲
50.0%
52.9%
Spaling
58.0%▲
53.0%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2012 | 3 | 03:48 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 3 | 01:13 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 2 | 09:47 | Defensive | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 10, 2012 | 3 | 08:01 | Defensive | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 10, 2012 | 2 | 19:45 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 10, 2012 | 2 | 19:26 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 10, 2012 | 2 | 04:46 | Neutral | Justin Abdelkader |
| Mar 10, 2012 | 2 | 02:46 | Defensive | Justin Abdelkader |
| Mar 10, 2012 | 1 | 14:54 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 10, 2012 | 1 | 07:30 | Neutral | Justin Abdelkader |
| Dec 26, 2011 | 3 | 04:41 | Defensive | Nick Spaling |
| Dec 26, 2011 | 2 | 07:31 | Defensive | Nick Spaling |
| Dec 26, 2011 | 1 | 01:30 | Defensive | Justin Abdelkader |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 3 | 12:04 | Offensive | Justin Abdelkader |
| Nov 26, 2011 | 2 | 09:31 | Defensive | Nick Spaling |