Scouting Report
Pavel Datsyuk holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Datsyuk on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Richardson 48.1% vs Datsyuk 53.3% (-5.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 88.9%
Defensive zone
Richardson 54.4%
Neutral zone
Datsyuk 56.5%
Result
Pavel Datsyuk favored at 58.3%
41.7%
58.3%
Richardson
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Richardson
Datsyuk
Last 6: Richardson 4-2 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
1
0
Richardson
Datsyuk
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Richardson
2
0
Richardson
Datsyuk
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
1
2
Richardson
Datsyuk
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Richardson
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
49.4% (437)
52.7% (869)
-3.3%
Power Play
42.9% (7)
57.0% (230)
-14.1%
Penalty Kill
42.5% (134)
52.2% (23)
-9.7%
On power play, Datsyuk has a +14.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Richardson is 48.8% vs left-shot opponents (367).
Richardson shoots left. Datsyuk is 50.9% vs left-shot opponents (660).
Home / Away
Richardson
Datsyuk
Home
45.9% (270)
57.3% (485)
Away
49.4% (308)
50.7% (637)
By Period
Richardson
Datsyuk
P1
45.9%
56.3%
P2
46.5%
53.2%
P3
51.3%
51.8%
OT
33.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
55.4%
56.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Richardson
58.0%▬
58.0%
47.8%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
53.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 2015 | 3 | 18:19 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 3, 2015 | 2 | 18:33 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 3, 2015 | 2 | 14:19 | Neutral | Brad Richardson |
| Jan 3, 2015 | 1 | 09:56 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 2 | 11:38 | Defensive | Brad Richardson |
| Nov 30, 2014 | 1 | 14:52 | Offensive | Brad Richardson |