Alex Newhook vs Evgeny Kuznetsov
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +2.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Newhook on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Newhook wins 43.2% vs left-shot opponents — Kuznetsov shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Newhook 42.1% vs Kuznetsov 44.2% (-2.3%)
H2H factor
Kuznetsov leads 8-8 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 52.0%
Defensive zone
Newhook 52.3%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 54.2%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 51.5%
48.5%
51.5%
Newhook
Kuznetsov
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
8
(16 meetings)
8
8
Newhook
Kuznetsov
Last 10: Newhook 6-4 Kuznetsov
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
4
4
Newhook
Kuznetsov
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Newhook
3
1
Newhook
Kuznetsov
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
1
3
Newhook
Kuznetsov
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Newhook
Kuznetsov
Edge
Even Strength
41.5% (1,922)
43.9% (8,296)
-2.4%
Power Play
43.8% (208)
49.4% (633)
-5.6%
Penalty Kill
47.1% (17)
38.2% (272)
+8.9%
On penalty kill, Newhook has a +8.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuznetsov shoots left. Newhook is 43.2% vs left-shot opponents (1,311).
Newhook shoots left. Kuznetsov is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (6,118).
Home / Away
Newhook
Kuznetsov
Home
41.6% (1,061)
44.8% (4,622)
Away
42.0% (1,086)
43.4% (4,579)
By Period
Newhook
Kuznetsov
P1
39.9%
43.6%
P2
41.9%
45.8%
P3
43.1%
42.8%
OT
80.0%
43.2%
Final 5 min
43.6%
44.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Newhook
40.0%▬
40.0%
41.8%
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2024 | 3 | 01:47 | Offensive | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 2 | 16:06 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1 | 12:41 | Defensive | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1 | 08:51 | Neutral | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1 | 04:38 | Offensive | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1 | 04:29 | Defensive | Alex Newhook |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1 | 04:26 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 2 | 12:10 | Defensive | Alex Newhook |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 1 | 04:11 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 24, 2023 | 2 | 01:43 | Offensive | Alex Newhook |
| Jan 24, 2023 | 2 | 01:38 | Offensive | Alex Newhook |
| Jan 24, 2023 | 1 | 16:37 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 24, 2023 | 1 | 03:48 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 19, 2022 | 3 | 09:19 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 18, 2022 | 1 | 07:23 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |