Scouting Report
Pavel Datsyuk holds a +8.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Datsyuk on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 11 meetings). Kruger wins 45.9% vs left-shot opponents — Datsyuk shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kruger 46.9% vs Datsyuk 54.5% (-8.8%)
H2H factor
Datsyuk leads 12-6 in 18 meetings
Offensive zone
Kruger 67.7%
Defensive zone
Kruger 81.5%
Neutral zone
Kruger 68.9%
Result
Marcus Kruger favored at 71.7%
71.7%
28.3%
Kruger
Datsyuk
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
12
(18 meetings)
6
12
Kruger
Datsyuk
Last 10: Kruger 3-7 Datsyuk
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
0
11
Kruger
Datsyuk
11 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kruger
5
0
Kruger
Datsyuk
5 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kruger
Datsyuk
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kruger
Datsyuk
Edge
Even Strength
50.0% (334)
52.7% (581)
-2.7%
Power Play
40.0% (10)
57.6% (177)
-17.6%
Penalty Kill
38.3% (149)
62.0% (129)
-23.7%
On penalty kill, Datsyuk has a +23.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Datsyuk shoots left. Kruger is 45.9% vs left-shot opponents (344).
Kruger shoots left. Datsyuk is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (656).
Home / Away
Kruger
Datsyuk
Home
51.8% (255)
55.6% (453)
Away
40.3% (238)
54.4% (434)
By Period
Kruger
Datsyuk
P1
50.3%
52.6%
P2
43.0%
58.8%
P3
44.7%
53.0%
OT
54.5%
81.8%
Final 5 min
46.0%
55.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kruger
50.0%▬
51.0%
46.2%
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
55.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2013 | 3 | 05:49 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 2 | 18:29 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 2 | 14:01 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 1 | 16:04 | Neutral | Marcus Kruger |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 1 | 12:18 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 1 | 12:08 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 1 | 00:25 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 3 | 12:15 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 1 | 05:19 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 3, 2013 | OT | 03:20 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 3, 2013 | 3 | 09:28 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |
| Mar 3, 2013 | 2 | 14:27 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 3 | 19:00 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 3 | 03:29 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 2 | 17:29 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 2 | 10:58 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 1 | 04:34 | Defensive | Marcus Kruger |