Scouting Report
Mikko Rantanen holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Laughton on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Rantanen 49.2% vs Laughton 47.5% (+1.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Rantanen 90.0%
Defensive zone
Laughton 90.4%
Neutral zone
Laughton 55.4%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 76.4%
23.6%
76.4%
Rantanen
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Rantanen
Laughton
Last 5: Rantanen 2-3 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
3
Rantanen
Laughton
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Rantanen
2
0
Rantanen
Laughton
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Rantanen
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (334)
47.4% (719)
+3.5%
Power Play
43.7% (119)
50.4% (129)
-6.7%
On power play, Laughton has a +6.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Rantanen is 51.9% vs left-shot opponents (270).
Rantanen shoots left. Laughton is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (694).
Home / Away
Rantanen
Laughton
Home
49.4% (241)
50.2% (520)
Away
48.6% (212)
44.5% (557)
By Period
Rantanen
Laughton
P1
47.1%
44.2%
P2
46.7%
49.1%
P3
51.9%
48.4%
OT
66.7%
36.8%
Final 5 min
48.5%
49.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Rantanen
50.0%▼
52.5%
49.0%
Laughton
50.0%▼
53.5%
47.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2022 | 3 | 16:22 | Neutral | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 3 | 05:17 | Neutral | Mikko Rantanen |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 2 | 04:59 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 13, 2022 | 1 | 18:22 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 5, 2022 | 2 | 18:48 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |