Scouting Report
Boyd Gordon holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Gordon on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 9 meetings). Gordon wins 56.7% vs left-shot opponents — Datsyuk shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gordon 55.5% vs Datsyuk 53.3% (+2.3%)
H2H factor
Gordon leads 13-5 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 63.9%
Defensive zone
Gordon 96.5%
Neutral zone
Gordon 74.0%
Result
Boyd Gordon favored at 68.4%
68.4%
31.6%
Gordon
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
5
(18 meetings)
13
5
Gordon
Datsyuk
Last 10: Gordon 6-4 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
3
5
Gordon
Datsyuk
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gordon
9
0
Gordon
Datsyuk
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gordon
1
0
Gordon
Datsyuk
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gordon
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
58.2% (856)
52.7% (869)
+5.5%
Power Play
48.9% (90)
57.0% (230)
-8.1%
Penalty Kill
51.1% (272)
52.2% (23)
-1.1%
On power play, Datsyuk has a +8.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Gordon is 56.7% vs left-shot opponents (830).
Gordon shoots right. Datsyuk is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (462).
Home / Away
Gordon
Datsyuk
Home
58.4% (586)
57.3% (485)
Away
53.6% (632)
50.7% (637)
By Period
Gordon
Datsyuk
P1
55.8%
56.3%
P2
58.1%
53.2%
P3
53.3%
51.8%
OT
68.8%
50.0%
Final 5 min
57.7%
56.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gordon
66.0%▲
58.0%
55.9%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
53.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2015 | 3 | 15:59 | Offensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 3 | 06:31 | Offensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 2 | 19:51 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 2 | 19:28 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 1 | 18:46 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 1 | 18:28 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 9, 2015 | 1 | 07:03 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 3 | 18:40 | Offensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 3 | 05:56 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 2 | 18:20 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 2 | 07:57 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 2 | 01:23 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 15:29 | Neutral | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 10:37 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 10:25 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 10:12 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 08:39 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 6, 2015 | 1 | 08:32 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |