Scouting Report
Ryan Kesler holds a +11.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Hall on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kesler wins 56.1% vs left-shot opponents — Hall shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kesler 55.9% vs Hall 45.3% (+11.3%)
H2H factor
Hall leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Hall 90.3%
Defensive zone
Kesler 64.1%
Neutral zone
Hall 72.3%
Result
Taylor Hall favored at 70.4%
29.6%
70.4%
Kesler
Hall
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
7
(10 meetings)
3
7
Kesler
Hall
Last 10: Kesler 3-7 Hall
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hall
1
2
Kesler
Hall
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hall
0
2
Kesler
Hall
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Hall
2
3
Kesler
Hall
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kesler
Hall
Edge
Even Strength
56.4% (8,095)
43.6% (753)
+12.8%
Power Play
60.7% (1,437)
50.7% (148)
+10.0%
Penalty Kill
50.5% (1,908)
46.2% (13)
+4.3%
On even strength, Kesler has a +12.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hall shoots left. Kesler is 56.1% vs left-shot opponents (7,986).
Kesler shoots right. Hall is 45.2% vs right-shot opponents (347).
Home / Away
Kesler
Hall
Home
57.2% (5,732)
44.6% (462)
Away
54.7% (5,751)
44.9% (452)
By Period
Kesler
Hall
P1
56.5%
46.3%
P2
55.9%
46.3%
P3
56.1%
42.8%
OT
46.0%
31.3%
Final 5 min
56.9%
46.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kesler
50.0%▼
54.5%
56.0%
Hall
42.0%▼
46.5%
44.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 03:32 | Neutral | Taylor Hall |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 2 | 13:29 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 16:35 | Neutral | Taylor Hall |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 14:53 | Offensive | Taylor Hall |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 06:49 | Offensive | Taylor Hall |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 05:31 | Neutral | Ryan Kesler |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 01:58 | Neutral | Taylor Hall |
| Apr 27, 2013 | 3 | 05:25 | Defensive | Taylor Hall |
| Jan 24, 2012 | 3 | 04:16 | Defensive | Taylor Hall |
| Jan 7, 2011 | 2 | 16:51 | Offensive | Ryan Kesler |