Scouting Report
Pavel Datsyuk holds a +1.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Datsyuk on offensive-zone draws (92% H2H, 12 meetings). Thompson wins 54.3% vs left-shot opponents — Datsyuk shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Thompson 52.9% vs Datsyuk 54.4% (-1.6%)
H2H factor
Datsyuk leads 14-6 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 69.9%
Defensive zone
Thompson 78.5%
Neutral zone
Thompson 52.9%
Result
Pavel Datsyuk favored at 54.4%
45.6%
54.4%
Thompson
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
14
(20 meetings)
6
14
Thompson
Datsyuk
Last 10: Thompson 4-6 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
1
11
Thompson
Datsyuk
12 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Thompson
3
2
Thompson
Datsyuk
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thompson
2
1
Thompson
Datsyuk
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Thompson
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
54.1% (5,812)
53.3% (4,336)
+0.8%
Power Play
54.8% (135)
58.8% (1,120)
-4.0%
Penalty Kill
47.9% (1,381)
55.8% (505)
-7.9%
On penalty kill, Datsyuk has a +7.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Thompson is 54.3% vs left-shot opponents (4,683).
Thompson shoots left. Datsyuk is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (3,837).
Home / Away
Thompson
Datsyuk
Home
54.8% (3,626)
55.9% (2,962)
Away
51.1% (3,717)
53.0% (3,032)
By Period
Thompson
Datsyuk
P1
53.2%
54.1%
P2
52.9%
54.4%
P3
52.8%
54.8%
OT
47.9%
56.2%
Final 5 min
51.6%
54.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Thompson
64.0%▲
59.0%
52.9%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
54.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2016 | 2 | 08:36 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 23, 2016 | 1 | 14:13 | Neutral | Nate Thompson |
| Jan 23, 2016 | 1 | 08:33 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 10, 2016 | 3 | 15:12 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 10, 2016 | 3 | 06:42 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 10, 2016 | 1 | 10:33 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 17:11 | Neutral | Nate Thompson |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 15:05 | Offensive | Nate Thompson |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 12:17 | Defensive | Nate Thompson |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 3 | 11:12 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 2 | 18:49 | Defensive | Nate Thompson |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 2 | 12:14 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 15, 2013 | 2 | 03:41 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 12, 2013 | 3 | 16:41 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 12, 2013 | 3 | 05:28 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 12, 2013 | 3 | 05:24 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 12, 2013 | 2 | 11:54 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 2 | 04:05 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Nov 30, 2011 | 3 | 04:13 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Feb 17, 2011 | 1 | 05:01 | Defensive | Nate Thompson |