Scouting Report
Ryan Kesler holds a +4.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Eakin on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eakin 48.0% vs Kesler 52.5% (-4.8%)
H2H factor
Eakin leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Kesler 63.7%
Defensive zone
Kesler 51.1%
Neutral zone
Kesler 72.8%
Result
Ryan Kesler favored at 66.6%
33.4%
66.6%
Eakin
Kesler
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
3
(10 meetings)
7
3
Eakin
Kesler
Last 10: Eakin 7-3 Kesler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Eakin
Kesler
2 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Eakin
Kesler
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eakin
5
1
Eakin
Kesler
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eakin
Kesler
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (1,008)
53.8% (1,005)
-6.2%
Power Play
47.9% (94)
56.6% (205)
-8.7%
Penalty Kill
49.6% (121)
42.3% (196)
+7.3%
On power play, Kesler has a +8.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kesler shoots right. Eakin is 49.6% vs right-shot opponents (419).
Eakin shoots left. Kesler is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (982).
Home / Away
Eakin
Kesler
Home
46.7% (599)
54.1% (719)
Away
48.9% (624)
51.1% (687)
By Period
Eakin
Kesler
P1
50.0%
53.1%
P2
48.4%
54.5%
P3
45.8%
50.3%
OT
35.0%
47.4%
Final 5 min
51.4%
49.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eakin
60.0%▲
55.5%
47.8%
Kesler
50.0%▼
54.5%
52.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2014 | 1 | 13:37 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Mar 6, 2014 | 1 | 00:31 | Defensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Mar 6, 2014 | 1 | 00:28 | Offensive | Cody Eakin |
| Dec 19, 2013 | 3 | 15:30 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Dec 19, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Dec 19, 2013 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Nov 17, 2013 | 3 | 05:46 | Defensive | Cody Eakin |
| Nov 17, 2013 | 2 | 11:06 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |
| Nov 17, 2013 | 2 | 06:42 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |
| Nov 17, 2013 | 1 | 09:33 | Neutral | Cody Eakin |