Scouting Report
Scott Gomez holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Gomez on neutral-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Gomez wins 46.4% vs right-shot opponents — Stapleton shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gomez 48.2% vs Stapleton 47.3% (+1.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Gomez 55.6%
Defensive zone
Gomez 57.7%
Neutral zone
Gomez 52.5%
Result
Scott Gomez favored at 54.4%
54.4%
45.6%
Gomez
Stapleton
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Gomez
Stapleton
Last 9: Gomez 5-4 Stapleton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Gomez
Stapleton
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stapleton
0
2
Gomez
Stapleton
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gomez
4
1
Gomez
Stapleton
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gomez
Stapleton
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (2,814)
45.6% (421)
+2.3%
Power Play
50.6% (516)
72.7% (11)
-22.1%
Penalty Kill
36.5% (74)
50.0% (6)
-13.5%
On power play, Stapleton has a +22.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stapleton shoots right. Gomez is 46.4% vs right-shot opponents (1,238).
Gomez shoots left. Stapleton is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (267).
Home / Away
Gomez
Stapleton
Home
49.8% (1,767)
47.3% (222)
Away
46.3% (1,667)
46.1% (219)
By Period
Gomez
Stapleton
P1
48.6%
56.5%
P2
48.2%
42.4%
P3
47.5%
42.3%
OT
50.0%
33.3%
Final 5 min
49.0%
47.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gomez
52.0%▲
46.5%
48.1%
Stapleton
38.0%▼
44.0%
46.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2011 | 2 | 09:28 | Offensive | Tim Stapleton |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 1 | 07:22 | Offensive | Scott Gomez |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 1 | 07:11 | Defensive | Tim Stapleton |
| Mar 1, 2011 | 2 | 00:55 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Mar 1, 2011 | 1 | 19:39 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Mar 1, 2011 | 1 | 16:34 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Mar 1, 2011 | 1 | 13:00 | Neutral | Tim Stapleton |
| Mar 1, 2011 | 1 | 12:42 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Mar 1, 2011 | 1 | 08:02 | Defensive | Tim Stapleton |