Scouting Report
Pavel Datsyuk holds a +4.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Mitchell on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Mitchell 49.0% vs Datsyuk 53.4% (-4.8%)
H2H factor
Mitchell leads 9-5 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 88.9%
Defensive zone
Mitchell 76.1%
Neutral zone
Datsyuk 61.3%
Result
Pavel Datsyuk favored at 52.5%
47.5%
52.5%
Mitchell
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
5
(14 meetings)
9
5
Mitchell
Datsyuk
Last 10: Mitchell 7-3 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
0
5
Mitchell
Datsyuk
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Mitchell
7
0
Mitchell
Datsyuk
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Mitchell
2
0
Mitchell
Datsyuk
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Mitchell
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
52.5% (676)
52.1% (890)
+0.4%
Power Play
55.6% (18)
60.1% (208)
-4.5%
Penalty Kill
32.3% (155)
55.6% (18)
-23.3%
On penalty kill, Datsyuk has a +23.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Mitchell is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (541).
Mitchell shoots left. Datsyuk is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (656).
Home / Away
Mitchell
Datsyuk
Home
52.2% (450)
54.7% (576)
Away
45.1% (399)
52.6% (540)
By Period
Mitchell
Datsyuk
P1
51.2%
56.5%
P2
50.2%
48.1%
P3
44.8%
57.1%
OT
80.0%
44.0%
Final 5 min
51.3%
54.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Mitchell
66.0%▲
56.5%
48.9%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
53.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2016 | 3 | 17:36 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 3 | 08:22 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 3 | 02:52 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 2 | 15:34 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 2 | 15:26 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 2 | 10:14 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Feb 27, 2016 | 2 | 06:29 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Feb 12, 2016 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | John Mitchell |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 3 | 09:36 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 3 | 02:18 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 2 | 17:27 | Neutral | John Mitchell |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 2 | 07:42 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 1 | 12:36 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Feb 12, 2016 | 1 | 01:51 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |