Scouting Report
Jim Slater holds a +10.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Slater on neutral-zone draws (83% H2H, 12 meetings). Slater wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Talbot shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Slater 56.7% vs Talbot 47.0% (+10.1%)
H2H factor
Slater leads 15-4 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Slater 79.3%
Defensive zone
Slater 97.6%
Neutral zone
Slater 94.9%
Result
Jim Slater favored at 93.0%
93.0%
7.0%
Slater
Talbot
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
4
(19 meetings)
15
4
Slater
Talbot
Last 10: Slater 8-2 Talbot
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Talbot
1
2
Slater
Talbot
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Slater
4
0
Slater
Talbot
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Slater
10
2
Slater
Talbot
12 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Slater
Talbot
Edge
Even Strength
58.9% (1,983)
48.3% (1,738)
+10.6%
Power Play
65.2% (46)
49.0% (51)
+16.2%
Penalty Kill
51.4% (722)
42.3% (631)
+9.1%
On power play, Slater has a +16.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Talbot shoots left. Slater is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,721).
Slater shoots left. Talbot is 46.3% vs left-shot opponents (1,539).
Home / Away
Slater
Talbot
Home
60.9% (1,436)
48.0% (1,219)
Away
52.7% (1,329)
45.8% (1,215)
By Period
Slater
Talbot
P1
57.0%
48.7%
P2
55.6%
43.5%
P3
58.4%
48.6%
OT
50.0%
45.0%
Final 5 min
58.1%
46.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Slater
74.0%▲
65.0%
57.0%
Talbot
46.0%▲
43.5%
46.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2015 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Dec 11, 2014 | 2 | 01:47 | Offensive | Jim Slater |
| Dec 5, 2014 | 3 | 19:16 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Dec 5, 2014 | 3 | 19:06 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Dec 5, 2014 | 3 | 05:46 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Dec 5, 2014 | 3 | 03:59 | Offensive | Max Talbot |
| Mar 10, 2014 | 2 | 06:11 | Offensive | Max Talbot |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 3 | 02:07 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 2 | 12:35 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 2 | 06:38 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 1 | 17:08 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 3 | 16:21 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 3 | 03:02 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 2 | 10:39 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 2 | 04:49 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 2 | 04:39 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Oct 27, 2011 | 1 | 04:10 | Neutral | Max Talbot |
| Dec 28, 2010 | 3 | 10:25 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Dec 28, 2010 | 2 | 12:33 | Neutral | Max Talbot |