Sam Gagner vs Scott Nichol

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Scott Nichol holds a +13.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Nichol on defensive-zone draws (91% H2H, 11 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Gagner 46.0% vs Nichol 58.2% (-13.0%)
H2H factor Nichol leads 15-3 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone Gagner 92.0%
Defensive zone Gagner 81.1%
Neutral zone Gagner 89.5%
Result Sam Gagner favored at 84.8%
84.8%
15.2%
Gagner Nichol
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 15 (18 meetings)
3
15
Gagner Nichol
Last 10: Gagner 2-8 Nichol

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Nichol
1
2
Gagner Nichol
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nichol
1
10
Gagner Nichol
11 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nichol
1
3
Gagner Nichol
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Gagner
Nichol
Edge
Even Strength
45.4% (4,699)
59.0% (948)
-13.6%
Power Play
51.5% (928)
42.9% (14)
+8.6%
Penalty Kill
35.0% (226)
59.5% (185)
-24.5%
On penalty kill, Nichol has a +24.5% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Nichol shoots right. Gagner is 47.2% vs right-shot opponents (1,684).
Gagner shoots right. Nichol is 53.5% vs right-shot opponents (340).
Home / Away
Gagner
Nichol
Home
48.7% (3,025)
59.7% (576)
Away
43.0% (2,843)
58.1% (577)
By Period
Gagner
Nichol
P1
44.6%
58.4%
P2
46.1%
57.3%
P3
47.3%
61.1%
OT
42.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
45.4%
61.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gagner
48.0%
41.5%
45.9%
Nichol
46.0%
60.0%
58.9%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 26, 2013 2 09:45 Defensive Scott Nichol
Mar 23, 2013 1 04:58 Neutral Scott Nichol
Mar 1, 2013 3 13:29 Defensive Scott Nichol
Mar 1, 2013 2 10:30 Neutral Sam Gagner
Mar 1, 2013 2 07:38 Offensive Scott Nichol
Jan 19, 2012 2 06:08 Defensive Scott Nichol
Jan 5, 2012 2 15:22 Defensive Scott Nichol
Oct 30, 2011 2 16:18 Defensive Scott Nichol
Jan 13, 2011 3 12:01 Defensive Scott Nichol
Jan 13, 2011 2 08:31 Defensive Sam Gagner
Jan 13, 2011 2 08:29 Offensive Scott Nichol
Jan 13, 2011 2 01:22 Neutral Scott Nichol
Jan 13, 2011 1 13:59 Neutral Scott Nichol
Dec 21, 2010 3 03:54 Defensive Scott Nichol
Dec 21, 2010 2 14:22 Defensive Scott Nichol
Dec 21, 2010 2 02:35 Offensive Sam Gagner
Oct 23, 2010 2 13:18 Defensive Scott Nichol
Oct 23, 2010 1 03:06 Defensive Scott Nichol