Scouting Report
Wyatt Johnston holds a +5.4% FO% edge overall. Kindel wins 40.5% vs right-shot opponents — Johnston shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kindel 44.5% vs Johnston 49.0% (-5.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kindel 50.7%
Defensive zone
Johnston 71.6%
Neutral zone
Johnston 64.9%
Result
Wyatt Johnston favored at 64.4%
35.6%
64.4%
Kindel
Johnston
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Kindel
Johnston
Last 5: Kindel 3-2 Johnston
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kindel
1
0
Kindel
Johnston
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Kindel
Johnston
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kindel
Johnston
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kindel
Johnston
Edge
Even Strength
42.6% (530)
49.1% (2,232)
-6.5%
Power Play
53.8% (39)
52.5% (179)
+1.3%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (19)
44.7% (237)
+2.7%
On even strength, Johnston has a +6.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Johnston shoots right. Kindel is 40.5% vs right-shot opponents (190).
Kindel shoots right. Johnston is 53.2% vs right-shot opponents (648).
Home / Away
Kindel
Johnston
Home
45.0% (291)
49.2% (1,332)
Away
42.1% (297)
48.7% (1,316)
By Period
Kindel
Johnston
P1
40.2%
50.0%
P2
45.1%
48.1%
P3
41.5%
48.6%
OT
92.9%
51.5%
Final 5 min
38.2%
48.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kindel
34.0%▼
36.0%
43.5%
Johnston
40.0%▼
49.0%
48.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3 | 08:54 | Neutral | Ben Kindel |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Wyatt Johnston |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 2 | 12:47 | Offensive | Ben Kindel |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 2 | 08:27 | Defensive | Ben Kindel |
| Dec 7, 2025 | 3 | 04:46 | Defensive | Wyatt Johnston |