Scouting Report
Boyd Gordon holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Datsyuk on offensive-zone draws (82% H2H, 34 meetings). Gordon wins 56.7% vs left-shot opponents — Datsyuk shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gordon 56.8% vs Datsyuk 54.4% (+2.4%)
H2H factor
Gordon leads 39-37 in 76 meetings
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 83.0%
Defensive zone
Gordon 89.8%
Neutral zone
Gordon 59.3%
Result
Boyd Gordon favored at 52.8%
52.8%
47.2%
Gordon
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
39
-
37
(76 meetings)
39
37
Gordon
Datsyuk
Last 10: Gordon 6-4 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
6
28
Gordon
Datsyuk
34 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Gordon
26
5
Gordon
Datsyuk
31 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Gordon
7
4
Gordon
Datsyuk
11 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gordon
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
58.4% (4,533)
53.3% (4,336)
+5.1%
Power Play
59.0% (244)
58.8% (1,120)
+0.2%
Penalty Kill
52.5% (1,586)
55.8% (505)
-3.3%
On even strength, Gordon has a +5.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Gordon is 56.7% vs left-shot opponents (4,373).
Gordon shoots right. Datsyuk is 56.1% vs right-shot opponents (2,157).
Home / Away
Gordon
Datsyuk
Home
58.3% (3,125)
55.9% (2,962)
Away
55.6% (3,265)
53.0% (3,032)
By Period
Gordon
Datsyuk
P1
57.5%
54.1%
P2
56.8%
54.4%
P3
57.0%
54.8%
OT
40.3%
56.2%
Final 5 min
59.1%
54.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gordon
66.0%▲
58.0%
56.9%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
54.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2016 | 2 | 18:50 | Neutral | Boyd Gordon |
| Jan 14, 2016 | 2 | 10:25 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 14, 2016 | 2 | 09:11 | Defensive | Boyd Gordon |
| Dec 3, 2015 | 2 | 01:55 | Neutral | Boyd Gordon |
| Dec 3, 2015 | 1 | 13:38 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 3, 2015 | 1 | 08:07 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| 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 |