Scouting Report
Marcus Kruger holds a +5.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 52.9% vs Latta 48.3% (+5.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Latta 82.0%
Defensive zone
Kruger 71.7%
Neutral zone
Latta 56.1%
Result
Michael Latta favored at 60.9%
39.1%
60.9%
Kruger
Latta
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Kruger
Latta
Last 5: Kruger 2-3 Latta
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kruger
Latta
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Latta
0
1
Kruger
Latta
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kruger
Latta
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Latta
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (509)
47.7% (329)
+6.9%
Power Play
33.3% (3)
50.0% (4)
-16.7%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (158)
50.0% (2)
-0.6%
On power play, Latta has a +16.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Latta shoots right. Kruger is 52.1% vs right-shot opponents (280).
Kruger shoots left. Latta is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (233).
Home / Away
Kruger
Latta
Home
53.4% (328)
50.6% (162)
Away
53.2% (342)
45.1% (173)
By Period
Kruger
Latta
P1
55.0%
48.2%
P2
53.1%
46.5%
P3
51.0%
48.8%
Final 5 min
49.7%
41.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
53.3%
Latta
44.0%▼
51.5%
47.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2015 | 2 | 17:54 | Offensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Jan 1, 2015 | 1 | 01:10 | Offensive | Michael Latta |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 2 | 19:55 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 2 | 13:37 | Defensive | Michael Latta |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 1 | 09:40 | Neutral | Michael Latta |