Marat Khusnutdinov vs Nick Schmaltz
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nick Schmaltz holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Schmaltz on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Khusnutdinov wins 42.9% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Khusnutdinov 44.8% vs Schmaltz 49.4% (-5.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Schmaltz 79.5%
Defensive zone
Khusnutdinov 82.8%
Neutral zone
Khusnutdinov 58.4%
Result
Nick Schmaltz favored at 69.1%
30.9%
69.1%
Khusnutdinov
Schmaltz
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Khusnutdinov
Schmaltz
Last 6: Khusnutdinov 2-4 Schmaltz
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Schmaltz
1
4
Khusnutdinov
Schmaltz
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Khusnutdinov
1
0
Khusnutdinov
Schmaltz
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Khusnutdinov
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (368)
48.1% (268)
-2.4%
Penalty Kill
32.3% (65)
58.8% (17)
-26.5%
On penalty kill, Schmaltz has a +26.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Khusnutdinov is 42.9% vs right-shot opponents (147).
Khusnutdinov shoots left. Schmaltz is 48.1% vs left-shot opponents (291).
Home / Away
Khusnutdinov
Schmaltz
Home
44.4% (180)
49.0% (206)
Away
43.1% (253)
49.4% (170)
By Period
Khusnutdinov
Schmaltz
P1
50.7%
53.6%
P2
44.4%
46.2%
P3
37.0%
50.4%
OT
0.0%
16.7%
Final 5 min
47.0%
39.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Khusnutdinov
44.0%▲
40.0%
43.6%
Schmaltz
40.0%▼
46.0%
49.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2025 | 2 | 19:10 | Offensive | Marat Khusnutdinov |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 3 | 09:56 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 3 | 04:11 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 3 | 03:56 | Defensive | Marat Khusnutdinov |
| Dec 20, 2024 | 2 | 14:09 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |
| Dec 10, 2024 | 3 | 03:41 | Offensive | Nick Schmaltz |