Andy McDonald vs Justin Abdelkader
2012-13 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Justin Abdelkader holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Abdelkader on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). McDonald wins 43.6% vs left-shot opponents — Abdelkader shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McDonald 48.7% vs Abdelkader 51.1% (-4.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
McDonald 79.4%
Defensive zone
Abdelkader 77.4%
Neutral zone
McDonald 50.4%
Result
Justin Abdelkader favored at 54.7%
45.3%
54.7%
McDonald
Abdelkader
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
McDonald
Abdelkader
Last 5: McDonald 2-3 Abdelkader
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: McDonald
2
0
McDonald
Abdelkader
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Abdelkader
0
3
McDonald
Abdelkader
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McDonald
Abdelkader
Edge
Even Strength
44.7% (103)
53.5% (86)
-8.8%
Power Play
51.8% (85)
41.7% (12)
+10.1%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (10)
51.9% (27)
-1.9%
On power play, McDonald has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Abdelkader shoots left. McDonald is 43.6% vs left-shot opponents (133).
McDonald shoots left. Abdelkader is 59.3% vs left-shot opponents (86).
Home / Away
McDonald
Abdelkader
Home
43.8% (105)
55.9% (59)
Away
52.7% (93)
48.5% (66)
By Period
McDonald
Abdelkader
P1
47.4%
54.2%
P2
48.5%
51.4%
P3
44.9%
50.0%
OT
83.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
50.0%
62.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McDonald
56.0%▲
48.0%
48.0%
Abdelkader
56.0%▲
50.0%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2013 | 1 | 16:21 | Defensive | Justin Abdelkader |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 1 | 16:09 | Defensive | Justin Abdelkader |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 1 | 12:23 | Offensive | Andy McDonald |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 1 | 02:48 | Offensive | Andy McDonald |
| Jan 19, 2013 | 1 | 16:05 | Defensive | Justin Abdelkader |