Scouting Report
Scott Laughton holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Look for McLeod on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McLeod 47.8% vs Laughton 56.0% (-9.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Laughton 54.2%
Defensive zone
Laughton 85.9%
Neutral zone
Laughton 74.6%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 69.8%
30.2%
69.8%
McLeod
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
McLeod
Laughton
Last 8: McLeod 5-3 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: McLeod
2
1
McLeod
Laughton
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
2
McLeod
Laughton
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McLeod
3
0
McLeod
Laughton
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McLeod
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (796)
55.2% (455)
-6.0%
Power Play
44.8% (87)
75.0% (4)
-30.2%
Penalty Kill
43.3% (263)
62.8% (137)
-19.5%
On power play, Laughton has a +30.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. McLeod is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (748).
McLeod shoots left. Laughton is 57.9% vs left-shot opponents (394).
Home / Away
McLeod
Laughton
Home
49.2% (575)
57.4% (263)
Away
45.9% (571)
56.8% (333)
By Period
McLeod
Laughton
P1
52.8%
55.3%
P2
45.1%
61.4%
P3
45.6%
53.5%
OT
35.7%
100.0%
Final 5 min
44.4%
57.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McLeod
52.0%▬
51.5%
47.6%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
57.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | 3 | 04:58 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 2 | 10:23 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 2 | 04:38 | Neutral | Ryan McLeod |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 1 | 16:31 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 1 | 16:25 | Offensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 3 | 00:16 | Neutral | Ryan McLeod |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 2 | 15:23 | Offensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 1 | 10:49 | Neutral | Ryan McLeod |