Scouting Report
Pavel Datsyuk holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Datsyuk on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Datsyuk wins 53.3% vs right-shot opponents — Mitchell shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Datsyuk 53.4% vs Mitchell 51.4% (+2.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 89.6%
Defensive zone
Mitchell 71.7%
Neutral zone
Datsyuk 69.7%
Result
Pavel Datsyuk favored at 79.5%
79.5%
20.5%
Datsyuk
Mitchell
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
2
(8 meetings)
6
2
Datsyuk
Mitchell
Last 8: Datsyuk 6-2 Mitchell
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
6
0
Datsyuk
Mitchell
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Mitchell
0
1
Datsyuk
Mitchell
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Mitchell
0
1
Datsyuk
Mitchell
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Datsyuk
Mitchell
Edge
Even Strength
52.1% (890)
52.2% (590)
-0.1%
Power Play
60.1% (208)
77.8% (9)
-17.7%
Penalty Kill
55.6% (18)
46.6% (118)
+9.0%
On power play, Mitchell has a +17.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Mitchell shoots right. Datsyuk is 53.3% vs right-shot opponents (460).
Datsyuk shoots left. Mitchell is 51.6% vs left-shot opponents (535).
Home / Away
Datsyuk
Mitchell
Home
54.7% (576)
53.1% (356)
Away
52.6% (540)
50.1% (361)
By Period
Datsyuk
Mitchell
P1
56.5%
60.1%
P2
48.1%
48.3%
P3
57.1%
47.2%
OT
44.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
54.6%
52.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
53.7%
Mitchell
38.0%▼
45.0%
51.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2016 | 3 | 19:20 | Neutral | Torrey Mitchell |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 3 | 18:12 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 2 | 11:01 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 1 | 09:13 | Defensive | Torrey Mitchell |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 1 | 06:51 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 24, 2016 | 3 | 18:36 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 24, 2016 | 2 | 19:02 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |
| Mar 24, 2016 | 2 | 15:28 | Offensive | Pavel Datsyuk |