Scouting Report
Robert Thomas holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Laughton on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Thomas 52.9% vs Laughton 49.0% (+4.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Laughton 67.1%
Defensive zone
Laughton 62.2%
Neutral zone
Laughton 61.8%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 63.7%
36.3%
63.7%
Thomas
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
7
(9 meetings)
2
7
Thomas
Laughton
Last 9: Thomas 2-7 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Thomas
2
1
Thomas
Laughton
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
4
Thomas
Laughton
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
2
Thomas
Laughton
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Thomas
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
53.2% (1,166)
49.1% (761)
+4.1%
Power Play
56.9% (262)
49.3% (69)
+7.6%
Penalty Kill
48.4% (221)
47.6% (147)
+0.8%
On power play, Thomas has a +7.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Thomas is 51.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,162).
Thomas shoots right. Laughton is 47.7% vs right-shot opponents (331).
Home / Away
Thomas
Laughton
Home
51.6% (830)
50.7% (485)
Away
54.7% (819)
47.2% (492)
By Period
Thomas
Laughton
P1
52.7%
46.5%
P2
55.6%
51.1%
P3
50.6%
49.5%
OT
61.5%
35.7%
Final 5 min
56.6%
47.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Thomas
42.0%▼
47.0%
53.1%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
48.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2024 | 3 | 16:03 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1 | 18:20 | Offensive | Robert Thomas |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1 | 11:10 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1 | 06:47 | Offensive | Robert Thomas |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1 | 06:42 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 3 | 00:24 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 2 | 17:35 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 2 | 10:59 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 1 | 08:33 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |