Andrew Desjardins vs Craig Smith

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Scouting Report

Andrew Desjardins holds a +13.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Desjardins on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Desjardins wins 53.7% vs right-shot opponents — Smith shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Desjardins 53.3% vs Smith 41.2% (+13.0%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Desjardins 54.1%
Defensive zone Desjardins 97.1%
Neutral zone Desjardins 91.2%
Result Andrew Desjardins favored at 88.1%
88.1%
11.9%
Desjardins Smith
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 2 (8 meetings)
6
2
Desjardins Smith
Last 8: Desjardins 6-2 Smith

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Desjardins
1
0
Desjardins Smith
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Desjardins
2
0
Desjardins Smith
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Desjardins
3
2
Desjardins Smith
5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Desjardins
Smith
Edge
Even Strength
53.9% (1,457)
40.8% (1,023)
+13.1%
Power Play
58.6% (29)
39.4% (198)
+19.2%
Penalty Kill
48.6% (146)
44.4% (9)
+4.2%
On power play, Desjardins has a +19.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Smith shoots right. Desjardins is 53.7% vs right-shot opponents (559).
Desjardins shoots left. Smith is 39.0% vs left-shot opponents (920).
Home / Away
Desjardins
Smith
Home
56.3% (803)
42.3% (556)
Away
50.7% (830)
39.1% (675)
By Period
Desjardins
Smith
P1
54.8%
39.0%
P2
52.8%
42.1%
P3
52.7%
40.2%
OT
50.0%
75.0%
Final 5 min
53.0%
40.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Desjardins
54.0%
54.5%
53.5%
Smith
30.0%
44.0%
40.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Feb 25, 2012 3 19:31 Defensive Andrew Desjardins
Feb 25, 2012 3 19:18 Neutral Craig Smith
Feb 25, 2012 3 18:00 Neutral Andrew Desjardins
Feb 25, 2012 2 05:37 Neutral Andrew Desjardins
Feb 25, 2012 2 01:34 Defensive Andrew Desjardins
Feb 25, 2012 1 02:03 Neutral Andrew Desjardins
Nov 5, 2011 2 13:01 Neutral Craig Smith
Nov 5, 2011 1 03:23 Offensive Andrew Desjardins