Scouting Report
Nazem Kadri holds a +4.2% 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 48.7% (-4.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kadri 69.0%
Defensive zone
Kadri 56.1%
Neutral zone
Kadri 67.0%
Result
Nazem Kadri favored at 64.0%
36.0%
64.0%
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)
48.2% (12,510)
-5.1%
Power Play
55.3% (38)
53.0% (1,892)
+2.3%
Penalty Kill
60.0% (15)
41.0% (293)
+19.0%
On penalty kill, Kindel has a +19.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kadri shoots left. Kindel is 46.0% vs left-shot opponents (367).
Kindel shoots right. Kadri is 51.7% vs right-shot opponents (5,319).
Home / Away
Kindel
Kadri
Home
46.1% (267)
49.1% (7,467)
Away
42.9% (273)
48.1% (7,231)
By Period
Kindel
Kadri
P1
41.5%
49.2%
P2
45.8%
48.8%
P3
42.6%
48.0%
OT
91.7%
49.0%
Final 5 min
39.3%
48.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kindel
36.0%▼
38.5%
44.4%
Kadri
36.0%▼
39.5%
48.6%
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 |