Nick Schmaltz vs Patrik Laine

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Patrik Laine holds a +20.5% FO% edge overall. Schmaltz wins 56.9% vs right-shot opponents — Laine shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Schmaltz 46.6% vs Laine 50.5% (-20.5%)
Offensive zone Schmaltz 69.8%
Defensive zone Laine 59.0%
Neutral zone Schmaltz 57.6%
Result Nick Schmaltz favored at 56.1%
56.1%
43.9%
Schmaltz Laine
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Schmaltz
Laine
Edge
Even Strength
45.9% (697)
100.0% (2)
-54.1%
Power Play
47.9% (117)
0.0% (1)
+47.9%
On even strength, Laine has a +54.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Laine shoots right. Schmaltz is 56.9% vs right-shot opponents (246).
Schmaltz shoots right. Laine is 100.0% vs right-shot opponents (2).
Home / Away
Schmaltz
Laine
Home
44.9% (434)
100.0% (1)
Away
47.7% (405)
50.0% (2)
By Period
Schmaltz
Laine
P1
41.5%
50.0%
P2
46.7%
100.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Schmaltz
42.0%
46.0%
46.2%
Laine
42.0%
38.0%
66.7%