Andrew Desjardins vs Eric Belanger
2012-13 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (54.2% vs 53.7%). Look for Desjardins on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Desjardins wins 55.2% vs left-shot opponents — Belanger shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Desjardins 51.7% vs Belanger 52.9% (+0.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Desjardins 67.3%
Defensive zone
Belanger 65.1%
Neutral zone
Belanger 58.9%
Result
Eric Belanger favored at 53.2%
46.8%
53.2%
Desjardins
Belanger
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
3
(6 meetings)
3
3
Desjardins
Belanger
Last 6: Desjardins 3-3 Belanger
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Belanger
0
2
Desjardins
Belanger
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Desjardins
2
1
Desjardins
Belanger
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Desjardins
1
0
Desjardins
Belanger
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Desjardins
Belanger
Edge
Even Strength
62.5% (48)
58.5% (270)
+4.0%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
55.6% (9)
+44.4%
Penalty Kill
34.8% (23)
40.4% (99)
-5.6%
On power play, Desjardins has a +44.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Belanger shoots left. Desjardins is 55.2% vs left-shot opponents (58).
Desjardins shoots left. Belanger is 53.9% vs left-shot opponents (295).
Home / Away
Desjardins
Belanger
Home
52.2% (23)
50.9% (159)
Away
55.1% (49)
55.7% (219)
By Period
Desjardins
Belanger
P1
64.0%
52.3%
P2
52.0%
51.5%
P3
45.5%
58.3%
Final 5 min
57.9%
47.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Desjardins
54.0%▬
54.5%
54.2%
Belanger
52.0%▼
53.5%
53.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2013 | 3 | 08:11 | Defensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 1 | 15:19 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 3 | 01:25 | Offensive | Eric Belanger |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 17:04 | Neutral | Andrew Desjardins |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 17:01 | Defensive | Andrew Desjardins |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 2 | 01:15 | Defensive | Andrew Desjardins |