Scouting Report
Vernon Fiddler holds a +10.0% FO% edge overall. Gagner wins 43.4% vs left-shot opponents — Fiddler shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gagner 44.4% vs Fiddler 53.6% (-10.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Fiddler 60.5%
Defensive zone
Fiddler 95.0%
Neutral zone
Fiddler 90.5%
Result
Vernon Fiddler favored at 80.3%
19.7%
80.3%
Gagner
Fiddler
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Gagner
Fiddler
Last 5: Gagner 4-1 Fiddler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gagner
2
0
Gagner
Fiddler
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Gagner
Fiddler
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gagner
1
0
Gagner
Fiddler
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gagner
Fiddler
Edge
Even Strength
43.1% (758)
55.2% (919)
-12.1%
Power Play
50.3% (147)
55.0% (20)
-4.7%
Penalty Kill
34.6% (26)
48.5% (268)
-13.9%
On penalty kill, Fiddler has a +13.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Fiddler shoots left. Gagner is 43.4% vs left-shot opponents (682).
Gagner shoots right. Fiddler is 51.4% vs right-shot opponents (311).
Home / Away
Gagner
Fiddler
Home
47.4% (468)
54.5% (583)
Away
40.3% (467)
53.4% (641)
By Period
Gagner
Fiddler
P1
43.8%
53.3%
P2
43.8%
57.0%
P3
44.0%
51.8%
OT
42.9%
42.9%
Final 5 min
42.4%
52.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gagner
48.0%▲
41.5%
43.9%
Fiddler
54.0%▼
58.5%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2010 | 3 | 05:25 | Defensive | Sam Gagner |
| Nov 23, 2010 | 1 | 02:53 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Nov 19, 2010 | 3 | 19:25 | Neutral | Sam Gagner |
| Nov 19, 2010 | 2 | 09:00 | Offensive | Sam Gagner |
| Nov 19, 2010 | 1 | 00:54 | Offensive | Sam Gagner |