Scouting Report
Nick Spaling holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Spaling on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Spaling 49.9% vs Gomez 48.2% (+1.8%)
H2H factor
Gomez leads 6-6 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Gomez 72.2%
Defensive zone
Spaling 69.1%
Neutral zone
Gomez 50.6%
Result
Scott Gomez favored at 54.5%
45.5%
54.5%
Spaling
Gomez
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
6
(12 meetings)
6
6
Spaling
Gomez
Last 10: Spaling 5-5 Gomez
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Spaling
3
1
Spaling
Gomez
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Spaling
Gomez
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gomez
2
4
Spaling
Gomez
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Spaling
Gomez
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (2,263)
47.9% (2,814)
+2.6%
Power Play
43.4% (53)
50.6% (516)
-7.2%
Penalty Kill
48.0% (498)
36.5% (74)
+11.5%
On penalty kill, Spaling has a +11.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gomez shoots left. Spaling is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (1,835).
Spaling shoots left. Gomez is 49.0% vs left-shot opponents (2,196).
Home / Away
Spaling
Gomez
Home
51.9% (1,437)
49.8% (1,767)
Away
47.8% (1,378)
46.3% (1,667)
By Period
Spaling
Gomez
P1
49.8%
48.6%
P2
48.3%
48.2%
P3
52.0%
47.5%
OT
40.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
51.3%
49.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Spaling
58.0%▲
53.0%
49.9%
Gomez
52.0%▲
46.5%
48.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2015 | 3 | 06:47 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Dec 5, 2015 | 3 | 01:35 | Offensive | Scott Gomez |
| Dec 5, 2015 | 1 | 16:25 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Dec 5, 2015 | 1 | 11:56 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 3 | 11:09 | Neutral | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 3 | 01:56 | Offensive | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 2 | 06:20 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 2 | 01:15 | Offensive | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 1 | 15:38 | Defensive | Nick Spaling |
| Mar 17, 2015 | 1 | 03:24 | Defensive | Scott Gomez |
| Jan 30, 2015 | 2 | 07:24 | Offensive | Nick Spaling |
| Feb 2, 2013 | 2 | 04:24 | Neutral | Scott Gomez |