Scouting Report
Jim Slater holds a +4.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Slater on neutral-zone draws (60% H2H, 5 meetings). Holmstrom wins 56.0% vs left-shot opponents — Slater shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Holmstrom 50.0% vs Slater 54.1% (-4.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Holmstrom 65.6%
Defensive zone
Slater 90.1%
Neutral zone
Slater 73.7%
Result
Jim Slater favored at 62.5%
37.5%
62.5%
Holmstrom
Slater
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Holmstrom
Slater
Last 7: Holmstrom 4-3 Slater
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Holmstrom
2
0
Holmstrom
Slater
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Slater
2
3
Holmstrom
Slater
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Holmstrom
Slater
Edge
Even Strength
48.3% (29)
55.5% (884)
-7.2%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
50.0% (246)
+50.0%
On penalty kill, Holmstrom has a +50.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Slater shoots left. Holmstrom is 56.0% vs left-shot opponents (25).
Holmstrom shoots right. Slater is 54.0% vs right-shot opponents (415).
Home / Away
Holmstrom
Slater
Home
42.9% (14)
58.1% (594)
Away
56.3% (16)
50.6% (571)
By Period
Holmstrom
Slater
P1
41.7%
53.6%
P2
46.2%
52.3%
P3
80.0%
57.2%
Final 5 min
100.0%
56.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Holmstrom
43.5%▬
43.5%
50.0%
Slater
74.0%▲
65.0%
54.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2012 | 3 | 11:22 | Offensive | Ben Holmstrom |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 2 | 17:52 | Neutral | Ben Holmstrom |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 2 | 09:03 | Neutral | Ben Holmstrom |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 1 | 09:25 | Offensive | Ben Holmstrom |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 1 | 06:36 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jim Slater |