Scouting Report
Ross Colton holds a +2.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Laughton on neutral-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings). Colton wins 53.4% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Colton 51.4% vs Laughton 49.0% (+2.7%)
H2H factor
Laughton leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Laughton 52.8%
Defensive zone
Laughton 51.2%
Neutral zone
Laughton 54.5%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 53.7%
46.3%
53.7%
Colton
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
7
(10 meetings)
3
7
Colton
Laughton
Last 10: Colton 3-7 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
1
Colton
Laughton
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Colton
Laughton
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laughton
2
5
Colton
Laughton
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Colton
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
52.1% (741)
49.1% (761)
+3.0%
Power Play
48.3% (60)
49.3% (69)
-1.0%
Penalty Kill
42.1% (19)
47.6% (147)
-5.5%
On penalty kill, Laughton has a +5.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Colton is 53.4% vs left-shot opponents (551).
Colton shoots left. Laughton is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (646).
Home / Away
Colton
Laughton
Home
54.0% (411)
50.7% (485)
Away
49.1% (409)
47.2% (492)
By Period
Colton
Laughton
P1
56.7%
46.5%
P2
53.1%
51.1%
P3
46.3%
49.5%
OT
0.0%
35.7%
Final 5 min
44.0%
47.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Colton
44.0%▲
42.5%
51.6%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
48.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ross Colton |
| Jan 20, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 20, 2024 | 1 | 16:19 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 20, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 13:27 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 07:07 | Defensive | Ross Colton |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 3 | 03:54 | Neutral | Ross Colton |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 2 | 05:18 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 19:57 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 1 | 17:41 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |