Ryan Nugent-Hopkins vs Scott Laughton
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Scott Laughton holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Nugent-Hopkins on neutral-zone draws (57% H2H, 7 meetings). Nugent-Hopkins wins 44.7% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nugent-Hopkins 44.8% vs Laughton 50.4% (-5.7%)
H2H factor
Nugent-Hopkins leads 13-12 in 25 meetings
Offensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 50.0%
Defensive zone
Laughton 76.0%
Neutral zone
Laughton 63.6%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 62.1%
37.9%
62.1%
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
12
(25 meetings)
13
12
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
Last 10: Nugent-Hopkins 4-6 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
5
5
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
10 total
Defensive Zone
Even
4
4
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
4
3
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
44.9% (8,756)
50.9% (5,383)
-6.0%
Power Play
50.7% (839)
52.6% (327)
-1.9%
Penalty Kill
37.9% (879)
46.6% (887)
-8.7%
On penalty kill, Laughton has a +8.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 44.7% vs left-shot opponents (6,841).
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Laughton is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,329).
Home / Away
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
Home
46.5% (5,350)
51.2% (3,255)
Away
42.9% (5,136)
49.6% (3,342)
By Period
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
P1
45.1%
49.2%
P2
43.9%
52.9%
P3
45.3%
49.1%
OT
43.5%
39.6%
Final 5 min
43.7%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
44.7%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
50.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | 3 | 04:27 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 3 | 02:56 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 3 | 02:46 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Feb 21, 2023 | 3 | 17:35 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 3 | 16:30 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 3 | 02:32 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 2 | 00:56 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 1 | 11:03 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Oct 16, 2019 | 3 | 14:32 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 16, 2019 | 1 | 01:13 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Feb 2, 2019 | 2 | 05:25 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 2, 2019 | 2 | 02:28 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Dec 14, 2018 | 2 | 14:08 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 3 | 09:28 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 3 | 09:26 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 2 | 10:08 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 1 | 01:30 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 1 | 01:23 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 3 | 10:31 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 1 | 08:14 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |