Scouting Report
Nicholas Shore holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Shore on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Kruger wins 45.7% vs right-shot opponents — Shore shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 49.3% vs Shore 51.6% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Kruger leads 8-5 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Shore 87.6%
Defensive zone
Kruger 68.4%
Neutral zone
Shore 64.3%
Result
Nicholas Shore favored at 65.0%
35.0%
65.0%
Kruger
Shore
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
5
(13 meetings)
8
5
Kruger
Shore
Last 10: Kruger 6-4 Shore
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Shore
1
5
Kruger
Shore
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
4
0
Kruger
Shore
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kruger
3
0
Kruger
Shore
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Shore
Edge
Even Strength
54.0% (348)
51.9% (661)
+2.1%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
75.0% (20)
+25.0%
Penalty Kill
35.2% (125)
43.3% (60)
-8.1%
On power play, Kruger has a +25.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Shore shoots right. Kruger is 45.7% vs right-shot opponents (175).
Kruger shoots left. Shore is 51.3% vs left-shot opponents (503).
Home / Away
Kruger
Shore
Home
52.4% (212)
53.4% (348)
Away
46.6% (262)
50.4% (393)
By Period
Kruger
Shore
P1
40.1%
49.4%
P2
53.6%
53.6%
P3
54.6%
52.5%
OT
33.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
56.9%
53.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
49.2%
Shore
62.0%▲
55.5%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2015 | 3 | 15:29 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 3 | 14:05 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 3 | 12:20 | Offensive | Nicholas Shore |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 2 | 09:18 | Offensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 2 | 09:05 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 1 | 15:36 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 1 | 04:51 | Offensive | Nicholas Shore |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 1 | 04:44 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 1 | 01:14 | Offensive | Nicholas Shore |
| Nov 2, 2015 | 3 | 17:54 | Offensive | Nicholas Shore |
| Nov 2, 2015 | 3 | 01:33 | Offensive | Nicholas Shore |
| Nov 2, 2015 | 2 | 09:17 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Nov 2, 2015 | 1 | 11:25 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |