Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (50.4% vs 51.0%). James wins 56.8% vs right-shot opponents — Patrick shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
James 50.3% vs Patrick 51.0% (-0.6%)
Offensive zone
James 51.8%
Defensive zone
James 52.7%
Neutral zone
Patrick 55.6%
Result
Nolan Patrick favored at 50.4%
49.6%
50.4%
James
Patrick
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
James
Patrick
Edge
Even Strength
49.6% (270)
50.6% (1,978)
-1.0%
Power Play
80.0% (5)
57.5% (120)
+22.5%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
57.7% (26)
+42.3%
On penalty kill, James has a +42.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Patrick shoots right. James is 56.8% vs right-shot opponents (88).
James shoots left. Patrick is 49.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,441).
Home / Away
James
Patrick
Home
47.4% (156)
49.7% (1,106)
Away
54.2% (120)
52.5% (1,018)
By Period
James
Patrick
P1
47.4%
52.9%
P2
53.3%
49.1%
P3
50.0%
51.3%
Final 5 min
51.4%
51.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
James
60.0%▲
52.0%
50.4%
Patrick
36.0%▼
49.5%
51.0%