Scouting Report
Jerred Smithson holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Smithson on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Smithson wins 57.7% vs left-shot opponents — Datsyuk shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Smithson 56.8% vs Datsyuk 54.1% (+2.9%)
H2H factor
Smithson leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 64.6%
Defensive zone
Smithson 87.1%
Neutral zone
Smithson 74.4%
Result
Jerred Smithson favored at 60.0%
60.0%
40.0%
Smithson
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
4
(10 meetings)
6
4
Smithson
Datsyuk
Last 10: Smithson 6-4 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
1
4
Smithson
Datsyuk
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Smithson
4
0
Smithson
Datsyuk
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Smithson
1
0
Smithson
Datsyuk
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Smithson
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
59.8% (778)
53.5% (533)
+6.3%
Power Play
54.2% (24)
58.9% (163)
-4.7%
Penalty Kill
49.0% (198)
54.7% (75)
-5.7%
On even strength, Smithson has a +6.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Smithson is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (790).
Smithson shoots right. Datsyuk is 57.7% vs right-shot opponents (234).
Home / Away
Smithson
Datsyuk
Home
59.2% (534)
55.4% (392)
Away
55.5% (472)
53.9% (393)
By Period
Smithson
Datsyuk
P1
56.1%
50.2%
P2
58.0%
59.9%
P3
58.6%
53.3%
OT
37.5%
64.3%
Final 5 min
58.9%
57.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Smithson
52.0%▼
58.0%
57.5%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
54.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2010 | 3 | 16:23 | Defensive | Jerred Smithson |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 3 | 10:07 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 3 | 08:56 | Defensive | Jerred Smithson |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 3 | 05:36 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 2 | 15:09 | Offensive | Jerred Smithson |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 2 | 04:26 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 1 | 11:51 | Neutral | Jerred Smithson |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 1 | 07:40 | Defensive | Jerred Smithson |
| Oct 30, 2010 | 2 | 19:58 | Defensive | Jerred Smithson |
| Oct 30, 2010 | 2 | 15:07 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |