Scouting Report
David Desharnais holds a +3.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Desharnais on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Desharnais wins 53.5% vs right-shot opponents — Dowd shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Desharnais 50.9% vs Dowd 48.1% (+3.4%)
H2H factor
Desharnais leads 11-6 in 17 meetings
Offensive zone
Desharnais 60.0%
Defensive zone
Desharnais 77.4%
Neutral zone
Desharnais 68.4%
Result
David Desharnais favored at 71.2%
71.2%
28.8%
Desharnais
Dowd
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
6
(17 meetings)
11
6
Desharnais
Dowd
Last 10: Desharnais 5-5 Dowd
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Desharnais
3
1
Desharnais
Dowd
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Desharnais
5
4
Desharnais
Dowd
9 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Desharnais
3
1
Desharnais
Dowd
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Desharnais
Dowd
Edge
Even Strength
52.3% (304)
47.2% (608)
+5.1%
Power Play
40.7% (27)
53.1% (96)
-12.4%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
0.0% (3)
+0.0%
On power play, Dowd has a +12.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Dowd shoots right. Desharnais is 53.5% vs right-shot opponents (129).
Desharnais shoots left. Dowd is 46.6% vs left-shot opponents (483).
Home / Away
Desharnais
Dowd
Home
52.3% (195)
48.7% (384)
Away
49.6% (137)
46.7% (323)
By Period
Desharnais
Dowd
P1
56.2%
50.2%
P2
46.1%
47.5%
P3
53.3%
46.2%
OT
0.0%
40.0%
Final 5 min
53.3%
48.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Desharnais
56.0%▲
54.5%
51.2%
Dowd
50.0%▲
48.0%
47.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2017 | 3 | 08:10 | Neutral | David Desharnais |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 2 | 09:51 | Defensive | Nic Dowd |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 12:25 | Neutral | Nic Dowd |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 04:35 | Defensive | Nic Dowd |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 02:00 | Offensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 3 | 01:57 | Offensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 1 | 15:22 | Defensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 1 | 15:16 | Defensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 1 | 04:22 | Defensive | Nic Dowd |
| Mar 28, 2017 | 1 | 01:19 | Defensive | Nic Dowd |
| Mar 20, 2017 | 3 | 16:43 | Defensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 20, 2017 | 3 | 11:38 | Defensive | David Desharnais |
| Mar 20, 2017 | 3 | 11:32 | Defensive | David Desharnais |
| Dec 4, 2016 | 3 | 03:33 | Offensive | Nic Dowd |
| Dec 4, 2016 | 2 | 19:51 | Offensive | David Desharnais |
| Dec 4, 2016 | 2 | 18:05 | Neutral | David Desharnais |
| Dec 4, 2016 | 1 | 01:52 | Neutral | David Desharnais |