Scouting Report
Scott Nichol holds a +7.7% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Pelley 51.0% vs Nichol 58.2% (-7.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (4 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Pelley 61.5%
Defensive zone
Pelley 62.2%
Neutral zone
Pelley 63.0%
Result
Rod Pelley favored at 62.4%
62.4%
37.6%
Pelley
Nichol
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
3
(4 meetings)
1
3
Pelley
Nichol
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Nichol
0
1
Pelley
Nichol
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nichol
0
1
Pelley
Nichol
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Pelley
Nichol
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Pelley
Nichol
Edge
Even Strength
51.4% (440)
59.0% (948)
-7.6%
Power Play
25.0% (8)
42.9% (14)
-17.9%
Penalty Kill
50.8% (118)
59.5% (185)
-8.7%
On power play, Nichol has a +17.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nichol shoots right. Pelley is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (205).
Pelley shoots left. Nichol is 61.1% vs left-shot opponents (813).
Home / Away
Pelley
Nichol
Home
52.9% (221)
59.7% (576)
Away
50.1% (353)
58.1% (577)
By Period
Pelley
Nichol
P1
50.8%
58.4%
P2
49.3%
57.3%
P3
53.8%
61.1%
OT
100.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
52.0%
61.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Pelley
50.0%▬
49.0%
51.2%
Nichol
46.0%▼
60.0%
58.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2012 | 2 | 01:41 | Offensive | Scott Nichol |
| Mar 8, 2012 | 1 | 10:37 | Neutral | Rod Pelley |
| Oct 27, 2010 | 3 | 16:30 | Defensive | Scott Nichol |
| Oct 27, 2010 | 2 | 16:55 | Neutral | Scott Nichol |