Scouting Report
Phillip Danault holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Danault on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Thornton 52.4% vs Danault 55.2% (-2.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Thornton 86.2%
Defensive zone
Thornton 66.4%
Neutral zone
Thornton 70.3%
Result
Joe Thornton favored at 75.4%
75.4%
24.6%
Thornton
Danault
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
6
(7 meetings)
1
6
Thornton
Danault
Last 7: Thornton 1-6 Danault
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Danault
0
3
Thornton
Danault
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danault
1
2
Thornton
Danault
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Danault
0
1
Thornton
Danault
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Thornton
Danault
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (638)
54.8% (1,222)
-2.3%
Power Play
57.1% (35)
81.6% (49)
-24.5%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
54.3% (317)
-4.3%
On power play, Danault has a +24.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Danault shoots left. Thornton is 51.7% vs left-shot opponents (439).
Thornton shoots left. Danault is 53.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,042).
Home / Away
Thornton
Danault
Home
54.8% (341)
56.2% (770)
Away
50.6% (334)
54.9% (818)
By Period
Thornton
Danault
P1
55.2%
52.5%
P2
56.5%
57.9%
P3
47.1%
55.6%
OT
25.0%
66.7%
Final 5 min
49.6%
56.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Thornton
44.0%▼
46.5%
52.7%
Danault
54.0%▼
57.5%
55.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2019 | 1 | 07:26 | Defensive | Joe Thornton |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 3 | 14:46 | Offensive | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 3 | 09:17 | Offensive | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 3 | 05:51 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 3 | 02:33 | Offensive | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 2 | 13:08 | Neutral | Phillip Danault |
| Dec 2, 2018 | 1 | 09:48 | Defensive | Phillip Danault |