Scouting Report
Marcus Kruger holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Kruger on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 52.9% vs Nash 50.9% (+2.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Nash 63.6%
Defensive zone
Kruger 87.6%
Neutral zone
Kruger 68.0%
Result
Marcus Kruger favored at 72.6%
72.6%
27.4%
Kruger
Nash
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
0
(6 meetings)
6
0
Kruger
Nash
Last 6: Kruger 6-0 Nash
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
1
0
Kruger
Nash
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
3
0
Kruger
Nash
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kruger
2
0
Kruger
Nash
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Nash
Edge
Even Strength
54.6% (509)
50.1% (752)
+4.5%
Power Play
33.3% (3)
53.8% (104)
-20.5%
Penalty Kill
49.4% (158)
53.9% (102)
-4.5%
On power play, Nash has a +20.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nash shoots right. Kruger is 52.1% vs right-shot opponents (280).
Kruger shoots left. Nash is 49.6% vs left-shot opponents (647).
Home / Away
Kruger
Nash
Home
53.4% (328)
51.0% (502)
Away
53.2% (342)
50.9% (456)
By Period
Kruger
Nash
P1
55.0%
49.4%
P2
53.1%
50.9%
P3
51.0%
52.1%
OT
75.0%
63.6%
Final 5 min
49.7%
48.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
53.3%
Nash
48.0%▼
49.5%
50.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2015 | 3 | 03:43 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 23, 2015 | 2 | 11:27 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 23, 2015 | 1 | 10:03 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 3 | 19:46 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 1 | 16:23 | Offensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 2, 2015 | 1 | 10:47 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |