Pavel Datsyuk vs Stephen Gionta
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Pavel Datsyuk holds a +13.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Datsyuk on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Datsyuk wins 56.1% vs right-shot opponents — Gionta shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Datsyuk 54.4% vs Gionta 41.2% (+13.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 94.6%
Defensive zone
Datsyuk 68.0%
Neutral zone
Datsyuk 86.9%
Result
Pavel Datsyuk favored at 89.7%
89.7%
10.3%
Datsyuk
Gionta
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
0
(7 meetings)
7
0
Datsyuk
Gionta
Last 7: Datsyuk 7-0 Gionta
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
5
0
Datsyuk
Gionta
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
1
0
Datsyuk
Gionta
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
1
0
Datsyuk
Gionta
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Datsyuk
Gionta
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (4,336)
40.6% (1,902)
+12.7%
Power Play
58.8% (1,120)
61.5% (26)
-2.7%
Penalty Kill
55.8% (505)
40.1% (292)
+15.7%
On penalty kill, Datsyuk has a +15.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gionta shoots right. Datsyuk is 56.1% vs right-shot opponents (2,157).
Datsyuk shoots left. Gionta is 40.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,514).
Home / Away
Datsyuk
Gionta
Home
55.9% (2,962)
42.6% (1,074)
Away
53.0% (3,032)
39.1% (1,147)
By Period
Datsyuk
Gionta
P1
54.1%
40.8%
P2
54.4%
41.8%
P3
54.8%
39.8%
OT
56.2%
35.7%
Final 5 min
54.9%
39.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
54.5%
Gionta
50.0%▲
48.0%
40.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2016 | 1 | 18:15 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 22, 2015 | 1 | 12:47 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 2 | 14:19 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 1 | 18:39 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 1 | 07:06 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Nov 28, 2014 | OT | 02:31 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Nov 28, 2014 | 2 | 02:40 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |