Scouting Report
Scott Laughton holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for McBain on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). McBain wins 53.5% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McBain 50.9% vs Laughton 55.9% (-5.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Laughton 68.0%
Defensive zone
Laughton 94.1%
Neutral zone
Laughton 77.7%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 77.2%
22.8%
77.2%
McBain
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
McBain
Laughton
Last 6: McBain 5-1 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: McBain
2
0
McBain
Laughton
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
1
McBain
Laughton
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McBain
3
0
McBain
Laughton
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McBain
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (569)
54.5% (488)
-2.0%
Power Play
42.1% (19)
85.7% (7)
-43.6%
Penalty Kill
36.2% (47)
63.4% (142)
-27.2%
On power play, Laughton has a +43.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. McBain is 53.5% vs left-shot opponents (374).
McBain shoots left. Laughton is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (427).
Home / Away
McBain
Laughton
Home
52.4% (309)
57.5% (275)
Away
49.7% (326)
56.4% (362)
By Period
McBain
Laughton
P1
54.0%
56.0%
P2
52.7%
61.8%
P3
46.5%
52.1%
OT
50.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
54.8%
56.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McBain
48.0%▼
54.0%
51.0%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.5%
56.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2026 | 2 | 05:10 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 2 | 05:06 | Offensive | Jack McBain |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 1 | 16:36 | Offensive | Jack McBain |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 3 | 15:40 | Neutral | Jack McBain |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 3 | 06:56 | Neutral | Jack McBain |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 1 | 02:22 | Neutral | Jack McBain |