Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (48.0% vs 48.6%). Look for Eakin on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). McDonald wins 43.6% vs left-shot opponents — Eakin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McDonald 48.7% vs Eakin 48.8% (-0.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
McDonald 75.5%
Defensive zone
Eakin 70.0%
Neutral zone
McDonald 53.8%
Result
Cody Eakin favored at 62.3%
37.7%
62.3%
McDonald
Eakin
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
7
(9 meetings)
2
7
McDonald
Eakin
Last 9: McDonald 2-7 Eakin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: McDonald
1
0
McDonald
Eakin
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eakin
1
6
McDonald
Eakin
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eakin
0
1
McDonald
Eakin
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McDonald
Eakin
Edge
Even Strength
44.7% (103)
50.3% (493)
-5.6%
Power Play
51.8% (85)
57.1% (42)
-5.3%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (10)
35.2% (91)
+14.8%
On penalty kill, McDonald has a +14.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Eakin shoots left. McDonald is 43.6% vs left-shot opponents (133).
McDonald shoots left. Eakin is 49.4% vs left-shot opponents (413).
Home / Away
McDonald
Eakin
Home
43.8% (105)
49.9% (343)
Away
52.7% (93)
47.0% (283)
By Period
McDonald
Eakin
P1
47.4%
51.1%
P2
48.5%
46.7%
P3
44.9%
48.0%
OT
83.3%
66.7%
Final 5 min
50.0%
43.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McDonald
56.0%▲
48.0%
48.0%
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
48.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2013 | 2 | 13:44 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 1 | 09:39 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 3 | 05:47 | Defensive | Andy McDonald |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 3 | 03:31 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 3 | 00:37 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 2 | 14:32 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 2 | 06:42 | Offensive | Andy McDonald |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 1 | 15:13 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 1 | 00:20 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |