Scouting Report
Pavel Datsyuk holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Datsyuk on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stafford 49.6% vs Datsyuk 53.3% (-4.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 52.9%
Defensive zone
Stafford 69.7%
Neutral zone
Stafford 58.2%
Result
Drew Stafford favored at 59.8%
59.8%
40.2%
Stafford
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Stafford
Datsyuk
Last 8: Stafford 3-5 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
0
3
Stafford
Datsyuk
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stafford
3
1
Stafford
Datsyuk
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
0
1
Stafford
Datsyuk
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stafford
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
55.0% (100)
52.7% (869)
+2.3%
Power Play
46.6% (58)
57.0% (230)
-10.4%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (16)
52.2% (23)
-27.2%
On penalty kill, Datsyuk has a +27.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Stafford is 50.9% vs left-shot opponents (106).
Stafford shoots right. Datsyuk is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (462).
Home / Away
Stafford
Datsyuk
Home
53.9% (102)
57.3% (485)
Away
43.1% (72)
50.7% (637)
By Period
Stafford
Datsyuk
P1
50.0%
56.3%
P2
51.6%
53.2%
P3
47.2%
51.8%
OT
33.3%
50.0%
Final 5 min
48.9%
56.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stafford
40.0%▼
47.0%
49.4%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
53.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2015 | 3 | 11:09 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 3 | 13:14 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 3 | 06:00 | Defensive | Drew Stafford |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 3 | 03:39 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 3 | 03:31 | Defensive | Drew Stafford |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 2 | 11:18 | Defensive | Drew Stafford |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 3 | 14:21 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Nov 2, 2014 | 3 | 00:21 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |