Scouting Report
Nazem Kadri holds a +3.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Kindel on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Kindel wins 46.0% vs left-shot opponents — Kadri shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kindel 45.3% vs Kadri 47.6% (-3.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kadri 64.4%
Defensive zone
Kindel 54.8%
Neutral zone
Kadri 57.2%
Result
Nazem Kadri favored at 55.6%
44.4%
55.6%
Kindel
Kadri
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Kindel
Kadri
Last 9: Kindel 5-4 Kadri
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kindel
2
1
Kindel
Kadri
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kindel
2
1
Kindel
Kadri
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kadri
1
2
Kindel
Kadri
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kindel
Kadri
Edge
Even Strength
43.1% (487)
47.4% (821)
-4.3%
Power Play
55.3% (38)
48.8% (86)
+6.5%
Penalty Kill
60.0% (15)
38.5% (13)
+21.5%
On penalty kill, Kindel has a +21.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kadri shoots left. Kindel is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (367).
Kindel shoots right. Kadri is 53.2% vs right-shot opponents (325).
Home / Away
Kindel
Kadri
Home
46.1% (267)
46.6% (487)
Away
42.9% (273)
48.3% (433)
By Period
Kindel
Kadri
P1
41.5%
52.7%
P2
45.8%
50.2%
P3
42.6%
40.2%
OT
91.7%
44.4%
Final 5 min
39.3%
47.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kindel
36.0%▼
38.5%
44.4%
Kadri
36.0%▼
39.5%
47.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | 1 | 12:06 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 13:18 | Neutral | Ben Kindel |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 13:03 | Neutral | Nazem Kadri |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 10:40 | Offensive | Ben Kindel |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 07:58 | Defensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 04:47 | Offensive | Ben Kindel |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 04:18 | Defensive | Ben Kindel |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 3 | 00:42 | Neutral | Nazem Kadri |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 1 | 12:19 | Defensive | Ben Kindel |