Justin Danforth vs Leon Draisaitl
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (53.8% vs 53.4%). Look for Danforth on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Danforth wins 54.5% vs left-shot opponents — Draisaitl shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Danforth 52.5% vs Draisaitl 53.2% (+0.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Draisaitl 73.0%
Defensive zone
Draisaitl 58.0%
Neutral zone
Draisaitl 62.8%
Result
Leon Draisaitl favored at 58.0%
42.0%
58.0%
Danforth
Draisaitl
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Danforth
Draisaitl
Last 5: Danforth 4-1 Draisaitl
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danforth
4
1
Danforth
Draisaitl
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Danforth
Draisaitl
Edge
Even Strength
54.3% (162)
52.6% (1,124)
+1.7%
Power Play
50.0% (10)
58.4% (344)
-8.4%
Penalty Kill
51.9% (27)
49.2% (193)
+2.7%
On power play, Draisaitl has a +8.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Draisaitl shoots left. Danforth is 54.5% vs left-shot opponents (154).
Danforth shoots right. Draisaitl is 57.7% vs right-shot opponents (619).
Home / Away
Danforth
Draisaitl
Home
51.9% (81)
55.5% (816)
Away
55.1% (118)
51.4% (845)
By Period
Danforth
Draisaitl
P1
49.2%
51.1%
P2
50.8%
51.6%
P3
62.9%
56.9%
OT
20.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
57.4%
53.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Danforth
54.0%▲
51.5%
53.8%
Draisaitl
64.0%▲
54.0%
53.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2022 | 3 | 18:26 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 3 | 10:25 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 3 | 02:50 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 1 | 06:19 | Defensive | Justin Danforth |
| Dec 16, 2021 | 3 | 02:36 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |