Scouting Report
Scott Gomez holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Gomez on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Niedermayer wins 45.6% vs left-shot opponents — Gomez shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Niedermayer 47.6% vs Gomez 48.2% (-1.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gomez 54.3%
Defensive zone
Niedermayer 68.5%
Neutral zone
Niedermayer 50.2%
Result
Rob Niedermayer favored at 55.4%
55.4%
44.6%
Niedermayer
Gomez
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Niedermayer
Gomez
Last 8: Niedermayer 3-5 Gomez
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gomez
0
3
Niedermayer
Gomez
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Niedermayer
3
0
Niedermayer
Gomez
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gomez
0
2
Niedermayer
Gomez
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Niedermayer
Gomez
Edge
Even Strength
48.1% (239)
47.9% (2,814)
+0.2%
Power Play
55.6% (9)
50.6% (516)
+5.0%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (27)
36.5% (74)
-3.2%
On power play, Niedermayer has a +5.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gomez shoots left. Niedermayer is 45.6% vs left-shot opponents (160).
Niedermayer shoots left. Gomez is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,196).
Home / Away
Niedermayer
Gomez
Home
50.4% (135)
49.8% (1,767)
Away
43.3% (141)
46.3% (1,667)
By Period
Niedermayer
Gomez
P1
51.8%
48.6%
P2
42.7%
48.2%
P3
46.5%
47.5%
OT
50.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
51.5%
49.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Niedermayer
44.0%▬
45.0%
46.7%
Gomez
52.0%▲
46.5%
48.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2011 | 1 | 07:55 | Offensive | Scott Gomez |
| Jan 18, 2011 | 2 | 06:34 | Offensive | Scott Gomez |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 3 | 18:33 | Defensive | Rob Niedermayer |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 2 | 08:28 | Defensive | Rob Niedermayer |
| Oct 15, 2010 | 3 | 14:05 | Offensive | Scott Gomez |
| Oct 15, 2010 | 2 | 00:32 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Oct 15, 2010 | 1 | 00:53 | Defensive | Rob Niedermayer |