Scouting Report
Steve Ott holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Ott on defensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 20 meetings). Datsyuk wins 53.6% vs left-shot opponents — Ott shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Datsyuk 54.4% vs Ott 55.4% (-1.0%)
H2H factor
Ott leads 18-15 in 33 meetings
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 76.4%
Defensive zone
Ott 67.3%
Neutral zone
Datsyuk 50.5%
Result
Steve Ott favored at 54.8%
45.2%
54.8%
Datsyuk
Ott
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
18
(33 meetings)
15
18
Datsyuk
Ott
Last 10: Datsyuk 6-4 Ott
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
4
3
Datsyuk
Ott
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Ott
8
12
Datsyuk
Ott
20 total
Neutral Zone
Even
3
3
Datsyuk
Ott
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Datsyuk
Ott
Edge
Even Strength
53.3% (4,336)
57.2% (2,802)
-3.9%
Power Play
58.8% (1,120)
55.4% (567)
+3.4%
Penalty Kill
55.8% (505)
49.9% (853)
+5.9%
On penalty kill, Datsyuk has a +5.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ott shoots left. Datsyuk is 53.6% vs left-shot opponents (3,837).
Datsyuk shoots left. Ott is 54.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,552).
Home / Away
Datsyuk
Ott
Home
55.9% (2,962)
56.8% (2,130)
Away
53.0% (3,032)
54.2% (2,103)
By Period
Datsyuk
Ott
P1
54.1%
56.7%
P2
54.4%
53.9%
P3
54.8%
55.7%
OT
56.2%
60.8%
Final 5 min
54.9%
56.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
54.5%
Ott
60.0%▲
53.0%
55.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2015 | 1 | 14:50 | Neutral | Steve Ott |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 1 | 06:32 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Apr 13, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Apr 13, 2014 | 2 | 19:09 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Apr 13, 2014 | 2 | 12:18 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Oct 2, 2013 | 3 | 13:58 | Offensive | Steve Ott |
| Oct 2, 2013 | 1 | 05:25 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Feb 14, 2012 | 1 | 07:24 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 17, 2012 | 3 | 19:49 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Jan 17, 2012 | 3 | 11:20 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 17, 2012 | 3 | 07:29 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Jan 17, 2012 | 1 | 11:09 | Neutral | Steve Ott |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 3 | 18:04 | Defensive | Steve Ott |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 2 | 16:11 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 2 | 14:01 | Offensive | Steve Ott |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 2 | 08:10 | Defensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 2 | 01:04 | Neutral | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 1 | 13:49 | Offensive | Steve Ott |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 1 | 11:07 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Jan 3, 2012 | 1 | 05:34 | Neutral | Steve Ott |