Scouting Report
Scott Laughton holds a +9.6% FO% edge overall. Look for McLeod on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McLeod 47.4% vs Laughton 55.9% (-9.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Laughton 60.0%
Defensive zone
Laughton 89.1%
Neutral zone
Laughton 78.5%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 74.2%
25.8%
74.2%
McLeod
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
3
(8 meetings)
5
3
McLeod
Laughton
Last 8: McLeod 5-3 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: McLeod
2
1
McLeod
Laughton
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
0
2
McLeod
Laughton
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McLeod
3
0
McLeod
Laughton
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McLeod
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
49.0% (827)
54.5% (488)
-5.5%
Power Play
44.0% (91)
85.7% (7)
-41.7%
Penalty Kill
43.0% (272)
63.4% (142)
-20.4%
On power play, Laughton has a +41.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. McLeod is 48.0% vs left-shot opponents (775).
McLeod shoots left. Laughton is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (427).
Home / Away
McLeod
Laughton
Home
48.5% (619)
57.5% (275)
Away
45.9% (571)
56.4% (362)
By Period
McLeod
Laughton
P1
52.7%
56.0%
P2
43.9%
61.8%
P3
45.8%
52.1%
OT
35.7%
100.0%
Final 5 min
44.3%
56.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McLeod
40.0%▼
50.0%
47.2%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.5%
56.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | 3 | 04:58 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 2 | 10:23 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 2 | 04:38 | Neutral | Ryan McLeod |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 1 | 16:31 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 21, 2026 | 1 | 16:25 | Offensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 3 | 00:16 | Neutral | Ryan McLeod |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 2 | 15:23 | Offensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 1 | 10:49 | Neutral | Ryan McLeod |