Nick Spaling vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Nick Spaling holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Spaling on offensive-zone draws (70% H2H, 10 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Spaling 49.9% vs Nugent-Hopkins 44.7% (+5.2%)
H2H factor Spaling leads 12-4 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone Spaling 73.2%
Defensive zone Spaling 93.1%
Neutral zone Spaling 85.5%
Result Nick Spaling favored at 78.8%
78.8%
21.2%
Spaling Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
12 - 4 (16 meetings)
12
4
Spaling Nugent-Hopkins
Last 10: Spaling 7-3 Nugent-Hopkins

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Spaling
7
3
Spaling Nugent-Hopkins
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Spaling
2
0
Spaling Nugent-Hopkins
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Spaling
3
1
Spaling Nugent-Hopkins
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Spaling
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (2,263)
44.9% (8,714)
+5.6%
Power Play
43.4% (53)
50.3% (829)
-6.9%
Penalty Kill
48.0% (498)
37.8% (875)
+10.2%
On penalty kill, Spaling has a +10.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Spaling is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,835).
Spaling shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 44.6% vs left-shot opponents (6,805).
Home / Away
Spaling
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
51.9% (1,437)
46.4% (5,318)
Away
47.8% (1,378)
42.9% (5,112)
By Period
Spaling
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
49.8%
45.1%
P2
48.3%
43.8%
P3
52.0%
45.2%
OT
40.0%
43.5%
Final 5 min
51.3%
43.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Spaling
58.0%
53.0%
49.9%
Nugent-Hopkins
48.0%
46.5%
44.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 30, 2015 2 16:32 Defensive Nick Spaling
Nov 30, 2015 1 18:55 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Mar 12, 2015 1 17:46 Offensive Nick Spaling
Nov 28, 2013 3 12:44 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Nov 28, 2013 2 07:03 Offensive Nick Spaling
Mar 25, 2013 2 12:02 Neutral Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Mar 25, 2013 2 02:23 Offensive Nick Spaling
Mar 25, 2013 2 02:19 Offensive Nick Spaling
Mar 25, 2013 1 12:15 Neutral Nick Spaling
Mar 25, 2013 1 07:25 Offensive Nick Spaling
Mar 25, 2013 1 07:07 Neutral Nick Spaling
Mar 25, 2013 1 01:56 Offensive Nick Spaling
Mar 25, 2013 1 01:35 Offensive Nick Spaling
Mar 20, 2012 3 18:19 Neutral Nick Spaling
Oct 17, 2011 2 02:20 Offensive Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Oct 17, 2011 1 08:15 Defensive Nick Spaling