Ryan Nugent-Hopkins vs Scott Laughton
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Scott Laughton holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Nugent-Hopkins on neutral-zone draws (57% H2H, 7 meetings). Nugent-Hopkins wins 44.6% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nugent-Hopkins 44.7% vs Laughton 50.4% (-5.7%)
H2H factor
Nugent-Hopkins leads 13-12 in 25 meetings
Offensive zone
Laughton 51.4%
Defensive zone
Laughton 77.8%
Neutral zone
Laughton 65.2%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 63.7%
36.3%
63.7%
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
12
(25 meetings)
13
12
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
Last 10: Nugent-Hopkins 4-6 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
5
5
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
10 total
Defensive Zone
Even
4
4
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
4
3
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
44.8% (8,775)
50.8% (5,416)
-6.0%
Power Play
50.6% (844)
53.0% (330)
-2.4%
Penalty Kill
37.8% (880)
46.7% (892)
-8.9%
On penalty kill, Laughton has a +8.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 44.6% vs left-shot opponents (6,858).
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Laughton is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,362).
Home / Away
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
Home
46.5% (5,361)
51.2% (3,267)
Away
42.8% (5,150)
49.6% (3,371)
By Period
Nugent-Hopkins
Laughton
P1
45.1%
49.3%
P2
43.9%
53.0%
P3
45.2%
49.0%
OT
43.2%
39.6%
Final 5 min
43.6%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nugent-Hopkins
42.0%▼
48.5%
44.7%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.5%
50.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | 3 | 04:27 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 3 | 02:56 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 3 | 02:46 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Feb 21, 2023 | 3 | 17:35 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 3 | 16:30 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 3 | 02:32 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 2 | 00:56 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 9, 2023 | 1 | 11:03 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Oct 16, 2019 | 3 | 14:32 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 16, 2019 | 1 | 01:13 | Neutral | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Feb 2, 2019 | 2 | 05:25 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 2, 2019 | 2 | 02:28 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Dec 14, 2018 | 2 | 14:08 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 3 | 09:28 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 3 | 09:26 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 2 | 10:08 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 1 | 01:30 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Dec 6, 2017 | 1 | 01:23 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 3 | 10:31 | Offensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 1 | 08:14 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |