Scouting Report
Noah Laba holds a +12.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Laba on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Laba 50.8% vs Zegras 39.2% (+12.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Laba 66.8%
Defensive zone
Laba 97.8%
Neutral zone
Laba 89.4%
Result
Noah Laba favored at 89.8%
89.8%
10.2%
Laba
Zegras
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
1
(7 meetings)
6
1
Laba
Zegras
Last 7: Laba 6-1 Zegras
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Zegras
0
1
Laba
Zegras
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laba
3
0
Laba
Zegras
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laba
3
0
Laba
Zegras
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Laba
Zegras
Edge
Even Strength
50.8% (510)
38.6% (1,669)
+12.2%
Power Play
47.6% (21)
38.5% (148)
+9.1%
Penalty Kill
55.9% (34)
28.6% (7)
+27.3%
On penalty kill, Laba has a +27.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zegras shoots left. Laba is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (406).
Laba shoots right. Zegras is 37.8% vs right-shot opponents (596).
Home / Away
Laba
Zegras
Home
50.6% (261)
39.9% (882)
Away
51.3% (304)
37.4% (942)
By Period
Laba
Zegras
P1
55.1%
40.2%
P2
46.0%
38.0%
P3
51.8%
37.7%
OT
0.0%
31.6%
Final 5 min
53.2%
40.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laba
44.0%▼
49.0%
51.0%
Zegras
16.0%▼
26.5%
38.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | 3 | 10:35 | Offensive | Trevor Zegras |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 2 | 03:03 | Defensive | Noah Laba |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 1 | 19:23 | Neutral | Noah Laba |
| Mar 9, 2026 | 1 | 16:27 | Defensive | Noah Laba |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 3 | 01:21 | Neutral | Noah Laba |
| Jan 17, 2026 | 2 | 03:07 | Defensive | Noah Laba |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 3 | 17:26 | Neutral | Noah Laba |