Scouting Report
Jim Slater holds a +3.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Slater on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). MacKenzie wins 54.7% vs left-shot opponents — Slater shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
MacKenzie 53.0% vs Slater 56.7% (-3.9%)
H2H factor
Slater leads 9-2 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
MacKenzie 85.7%
Defensive zone
MacKenzie 73.4%
Neutral zone
MacKenzie 74.4%
Result
Derek MacKenzie favored at 77.1%
77.1%
22.9%
MacKenzie
Slater
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
9
(11 meetings)
2
9
MacKenzie
Slater
Last 10: MacKenzie 2-8 Slater
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Slater
1
2
MacKenzie
Slater
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Slater
0
4
MacKenzie
Slater
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Slater
1
3
MacKenzie
Slater
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
MacKenzie
Slater
Edge
Even Strength
54.9% (3,660)
58.9% (1,983)
-4.0%
Power Play
55.9% (102)
65.2% (46)
-9.3%
Penalty Kill
46.7% (1,158)
51.4% (722)
-4.7%
On power play, Slater has a +9.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Slater shoots left. MacKenzie is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (3,097).
MacKenzie shoots left. Slater is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,721).
Home / Away
MacKenzie
Slater
Home
54.0% (2,527)
60.9% (1,436)
Away
52.1% (2,398)
52.7% (1,329)
By Period
MacKenzie
Slater
P1
51.9%
57.0%
P2
53.0%
55.6%
P3
54.0%
58.4%
OT
65.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.9%
58.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
MacKenzie
56.0%▲
53.5%
53.1%
Slater
74.0%▲
65.0%
57.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2015 | 3 | 15:05 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 13, 2015 | 3 | 11:26 | Offensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 13, 2015 | 3 | 04:22 | Offensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 13, 2015 | 3 | 04:03 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Jan 13, 2015 | 2 | 15:23 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Jan 13, 2015 | 2 | 05:24 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 13, 2015 | 2 | 05:15 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Jan 13, 2015 | 1 | 08:24 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Nov 12, 2011 | 1 | 09:20 | Offensive | Derek MacKenzie |
| Nov 4, 2010 | 3 | 18:34 | Neutral | Derek MacKenzie |
| Nov 4, 2010 | 2 | 05:05 | Defensive | Jim Slater |