Scouting Report
Scott Laughton holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Laughton on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Hischier wins 55.0% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 55.4% vs Laughton 55.9% (-1.0%)
H2H factor
Laughton leads 9-6 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Hischier 79.3%
Defensive zone
Laughton 77.0%
Neutral zone
Laughton 55.5%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 50.2%
49.8%
50.2%
Hischier
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
9
(15 meetings)
6
9
Hischier
Laughton
Last 10: Hischier 4-6 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
5
1
Hischier
Laughton
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
6
Hischier
Laughton
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laughton
1
2
Hischier
Laughton
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (1,172)
54.5% (488)
+1.0%
Power Play
64.5% (265)
85.7% (7)
-21.2%
Penalty Kill
43.9% (164)
63.4% (142)
-19.5%
On power play, Laughton has a +21.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Hischier is 55.0% vs left-shot opponents (1,026).
Hischier shoots left. Laughton is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (427).
Home / Away
Hischier
Laughton
Home
56.8% (791)
57.5% (275)
Away
54.8% (810)
56.4% (362)
By Period
Hischier
Laughton
P1
56.0%
56.0%
P2
58.6%
61.8%
P3
53.5%
52.1%
OT
33.3%
100.0%
Final 5 min
54.0%
56.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
66.0%▲
58.0%
55.8%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.5%
56.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | 3 | 17:24 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 3 | 11:38 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 3 | 06:47 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 2 | 19:26 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 2 | 16:02 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 2 | 12:24 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 14, 2026 | 1 | 08:55 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 3 | 15:24 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 3 | 15:10 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 3 | 14:19 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 2 | 16:13 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 2 | 08:20 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 2 | 05:51 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 1 | 19:29 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |