Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.4% vs 53.9%). Look for Datsyuk on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Datsyuk wins 54.0% vs left-shot opponents — Ott shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Datsyuk 53.0% vs Ott 53.5% (-0.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Datsyuk 55.2%
Defensive zone
Ott 79.9%
Neutral zone
Ott 69.2%
Result
Steve Ott favored at 70.8%
29.2%
70.8%
Datsyuk
Ott
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Datsyuk
Ott
Last 5: Datsyuk 4-1 Ott
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Ott
0
1
Datsyuk
Ott
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
3
0
Datsyuk
Ott
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Datsyuk
1
0
Datsyuk
Ott
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Datsyuk
Ott
Edge
Even Strength
51.6% (620)
55.6% (583)
-4.0%
Power Play
62.1% (145)
57.0% (128)
+5.1%
Penalty Kill
51.4% (70)
47.1% (206)
+4.3%
On power play, Datsyuk has a +5.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Ott shoots left. Datsyuk is 54.0% vs left-shot opponents (504).
Datsyuk shoots left. Ott is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (546).
Home / Away
Datsyuk
Ott
Home
54.1% (423)
54.1% (512)
Away
52.7% (412)
53.6% (405)
By Period
Datsyuk
Ott
P1
48.5%
53.3%
P2
55.5%
52.8%
P3
55.5%
56.1%
OT
60.6%
45.0%
Final 5 min
50.8%
55.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Datsyuk
46.0%▼
55.0%
53.4%
Ott
60.0%▲
53.0%
53.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |