Scouting Report
Jeff Halpern holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Datsyuk on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Halpern wins 56.3% vs left-shot opponents — Datsyuk shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Halpern 55.9% vs Datsyuk 54.1% (+2.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 80.1%
Defensive zone
Datsyuk 54.4%
Neutral zone
Datsyuk 59.2%
Result
Pavel Datsyuk favored at 70.8%
29.2%
70.8%
Halpern
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
4
(5 meetings)
1
4
Halpern
Datsyuk
Last 5: Halpern 1-4 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
0
3
Halpern
Datsyuk
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Halpern
1
0
Halpern
Datsyuk
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
0
1
Halpern
Datsyuk
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Halpern
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (444)
53.5% (533)
+2.4%
Power Play
50.0% (10)
58.9% (163)
-8.9%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (128)
54.7% (75)
+3.9%
On power play, Datsyuk has a +8.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Halpern is 56.3% vs left-shot opponents (382).
Halpern shoots right. Datsyuk is 57.7% vs right-shot opponents (234).
Home / Away
Halpern
Datsyuk
Home
56.4% (303)
55.4% (392)
Away
57.4% (291)
53.9% (393)
By Period
Halpern
Datsyuk
P1
60.8%
50.2%
P2
53.6%
59.9%
P3
56.6%
53.3%
OT
50.0%
64.3%
Final 5 min
60.1%
57.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Halpern
56.0%▲
53.5%
56.9%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
54.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2010 | 2 | 19:53 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 10, 2010 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 10, 2010 | 1 | 19:03 | Defensive | Jeff Halpern |
| Dec 10, 2010 | 1 | 18:22 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 10, 2010 | 1 | 04:48 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |