Craig Smith vs Matt Duchene

2012-13 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Matt Duchene holds a +15.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Duchene on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Smith wins 34.8% vs left-shot opponents — Duchene shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Smith 43.0% vs Duchene 54.2% (-15.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Smith 63.0%
Defensive zone Duchene 63.4%
Neutral zone Duchene 50.1%
Result Matt Duchene favored at 51.7%
48.3%
51.7%
Smith Duchene
Head-to-Head Record
4 - 5 (9 meetings)
4
5
Smith Duchene
Last 9: Smith 4-5 Duchene

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Smith
4
0
Smith Duchene
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Duchene
0
5
Smith Duchene
5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Smith
Duchene
Edge
Even Strength
37.4% (163)
56.8% (706)
-19.4%
Power Play
48.6% (37)
56.1% (57)
-7.5%
On even strength, Duchene has a +19.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Duchene shoots left. Smith is 34.8% vs left-shot opponents (155).
Smith shoots right. Duchene is 49.6% vs right-shot opponents (258).
Home / Away
Smith
Duchene
Home
47.1% (68)
56.6% (488)
Away
35.6% (132)
52.3% (405)
By Period
Smith
Duchene
P1
32.8%
52.0%
P2
42.0%
53.7%
P3
43.8%
58.5%
Final 5 min
42.2%
51.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Smith
30.0%
44.0%
39.5%
Duchene
44.0%
52.0%
54.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 30, 2013 2 18:50 Defensive Matt Duchene
Mar 30, 2013 1 13:54 Offensive Craig Smith
Mar 30, 2013 1 12:30 Defensive Matt Duchene
Mar 30, 2013 1 12:27 Offensive Craig Smith
Feb 18, 2013 3 14:02 Defensive Matt Duchene
Feb 18, 2013 3 12:23 Offensive Craig Smith
Feb 18, 2013 3 08:41 Defensive Matt Duchene
Feb 18, 2013 2 04:41 Offensive Craig Smith
Feb 18, 2013 1 19:22 Defensive Matt Duchene