Scouting Report
Aliaksei Protas holds a +2.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Protas on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Protas wins 40.0% vs right-shot opponents — Kupari shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Protas 47.1% vs Kupari 44.4% (+2.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kupari 56.2%
Defensive zone
Protas 53.3%
Neutral zone
Kupari 55.0%
Result
Rasmus Kupari favored at 53.1%
46.9%
53.1%
Protas
Kupari
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
4
(7 meetings)
3
4
Protas
Kupari
Last 7: Protas 3-4 Kupari
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Protas
2
1
Protas
Kupari
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Protas
Kupari
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kupari
0
2
Protas
Kupari
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Protas
Kupari
Edge
Even Strength
46.1% (115)
42.9% (275)
+3.2%
Power Play
33.3% (9)
35.7% (14)
-2.4%
Penalty Kill
0.0% (1)
42.9% (14)
-42.9%
On penalty kill, Kupari has a +42.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kupari shoots right. Protas is 40.0% vs right-shot opponents (30).
Protas shoots left. Kupari is 42.8% vs left-shot opponents (222).
Home / Away
Protas
Kupari
Home
50.0% (40)
46.6% (163)
Away
42.4% (85)
37.9% (140)
By Period
Protas
Kupari
P1
62.9%
38.7%
P2
25.0%
42.5%
P3
52.4%
47.0%
Final 5 min
34.4%
41.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Protas
38.0%▬
37.5%
44.8%
Kupari
48.0%▼
51.5%
42.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2021 | 2 | 11:04 | Offensive | Aliaksei Protas |
| Dec 19, 2021 | 2 | 05:48 | Defensive | Rasmus Kupari |
| Nov 17, 2021 | 3 | 05:06 | Offensive | Aliaksei Protas |
| Nov 17, 2021 | 2 | 01:46 | Neutral | Rasmus Kupari |
| Nov 17, 2021 | 2 | 01:40 | Neutral | Rasmus Kupari |
| Nov 17, 2021 | 1 | 07:19 | Offensive | Rasmus Kupari |
| Nov 17, 2021 | 1 | 04:19 | Defensive | Aliaksei Protas |