Scouting Report
Jim Slater holds a +6.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Slater on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 50.9% vs Slater 56.7% (-6.0%)
H2H factor
Slater leads 12-7 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Boyle 82.0%
Defensive zone
Boyle 77.1%
Neutral zone
Boyle 78.5%
Result
Brian Boyle favored at 78.8%
78.8%
21.2%
Boyle
Slater
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
12
(19 meetings)
7
12
Boyle
Slater
Last 10: Boyle 3-7 Slater
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Slater
2
3
Boyle
Slater
5 total
Defensive Zone
Even
4
4
Boyle
Slater
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Slater
1
5
Boyle
Slater
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
Slater
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (5,426)
58.9% (1,983)
-7.2%
Power Play
54.6% (597)
65.2% (46)
-10.6%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (1,301)
51.4% (722)
-5.2%
On power play, Slater has a +10.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Slater shoots left. Boyle is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (4,667).
Boyle shoots left. Slater is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,721).
Home / Away
Boyle
Slater
Home
52.2% (3,521)
60.9% (1,436)
Away
49.8% (3,828)
52.7% (1,329)
By Period
Boyle
Slater
P1
51.3%
57.0%
P2
51.1%
55.6%
P3
50.4%
58.4%
OT
55.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.5%
58.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
51.0%
Slater
74.0%▲
65.0%
57.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2014 | 3 | 10:31 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Oct 24, 2014 | 3 | 08:25 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Oct 24, 2014 | 2 | 17:13 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Oct 24, 2014 | 1 | 04:46 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Oct 24, 2014 | 1 | 04:41 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Feb 26, 2013 | 2 | 09:10 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Feb 26, 2013 | 2 | 05:55 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 3 | 12:13 | Offensive | Jim Slater |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 3 | 12:03 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 3 | 05:56 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 3 | 05:54 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 2 | 16:06 | Offensive | Brian Boyle |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 2 | 02:36 | Offensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 24, 2012 | 3 | 15:34 | Offensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 24, 2012 | 3 | 12:14 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 24, 2012 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brian Boyle |
| Jan 24, 2012 | 1 | 06:21 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Jan 24, 2012 | 1 | 06:14 | Defensive | Brian Boyle |
| Jan 24, 2012 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jim Slater |