Matt Stajan vs Scott Nichol

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Scott Nichol holds a +9.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Nichol on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Stajan 49.4% vs Nichol 58.2% (-9.5%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Stajan 63.5%
Defensive zone Stajan 68.1%
Neutral zone Stajan 65.3%
Result Matt Stajan favored at 66.6%
66.6%
33.4%
Stajan Nichol
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 6 (9 meetings)
3
6
Stajan Nichol
Last 9: Stajan 3-6 Nichol

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Stajan
1
0
Stajan Nichol
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nichol
0
5
Stajan Nichol
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Stajan
2
1
Stajan Nichol
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Stajan
Nichol
Edge
Even Strength
50.2% (4,944)
59.0% (948)
-8.8%
Power Play
43.2% (176)
42.9% (14)
+0.3%
Penalty Kill
46.1% (864)
59.5% (185)
-13.4%
On penalty kill, Nichol has a +13.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Nichol shoots right. Stajan is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (2,026).
Stajan shoots left. Nichol is 61.1% vs left-shot opponents (813).
Home / Away
Stajan
Nichol
Home
51.3% (3,098)
59.7% (576)
Away
47.3% (2,892)
58.1% (577)
By Period
Stajan
Nichol
P1
50.3%
58.4%
P2
48.5%
57.3%
P3
49.4%
61.1%
OT
53.3%
100.0%
Final 5 min
49.9%
61.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stajan
50.0%
49.5%
49.4%
Nichol
46.0%
60.0%
58.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 27, 2012 3 07:15 Offensive Matt Stajan
Feb 27, 2012 1 12:56 Defensive Scott Nichol
Feb 27, 2012 1 05:11 Neutral Matt Stajan
Nov 13, 2010 2 16:50 Neutral Matt Stajan
Nov 13, 2010 2 02:21 Defensive Scott Nichol
Nov 13, 2010 1 11:15 Defensive Scott Nichol
Nov 13, 2010 1 08:57 Neutral Scott Nichol
Nov 13, 2010 1 08:42 Defensive Scott Nichol
Oct 24, 2010 1 13:06 Defensive Scott Nichol