Scouting Report
Jim Slater holds a +4.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Slater on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Slater wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Fiddler shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Slater 56.7% vs Fiddler 52.1% (+4.8%)
H2H factor
Slater leads 9-6 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Slater 64.8%
Defensive zone
Slater 84.2%
Neutral zone
Slater 72.6%
Result
Jim Slater favored at 76.0%
76.0%
24.0%
Slater
Fiddler
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
6
(15 meetings)
9
6
Slater
Fiddler
Last 10: Slater 8-2 Fiddler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Slater
Fiddler
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Fiddler
3
4
Slater
Fiddler
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Slater
4
0
Slater
Fiddler
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Slater
Fiddler
Edge
Even Strength
58.9% (1,983)
53.7% (4,899)
+5.2%
Power Play
65.2% (46)
50.0% (154)
+15.2%
Penalty Kill
51.4% (722)
46.9% (1,479)
+4.5%
On power play, Slater has a +15.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Fiddler shoots left. Slater is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,721).
Slater shoots left. Fiddler is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,362).
Home / Away
Slater
Fiddler
Home
60.9% (1,436)
53.1% (3,191)
Away
52.7% (1,329)
51.2% (3,366)
By Period
Slater
Fiddler
P1
57.0%
52.1%
P2
55.6%
52.6%
P3
58.4%
52.0%
OT
50.0%
46.0%
Final 5 min
58.1%
51.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Slater
74.0%▲
65.0%
57.0%
Fiddler
54.0%▼
58.5%
52.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2015 | 2 | 09:46 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 3 | 11:22 | Offensive | Jim Slater |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 1 | 14:19 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Mar 24, 2014 | 3 | 01:27 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Mar 24, 2014 | 2 | 16:09 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Mar 24, 2014 | 2 | 04:35 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Mar 24, 2014 | 1 | 18:07 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 1 | 18:17 | Offensive | Jim Slater |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 1 | 04:58 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 1 | 02:28 | Defensive | Jim Slater |
| Oct 11, 2013 | 1 | 02:05 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 3 | 17:04 | Offensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 2 | 03:59 | Offensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 1 | 13:04 | Neutral | Jim Slater |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 1 | 04:06 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |