Bo Horvat vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Bo Horvat holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Kotkaniemi on offensive-zone draws (63% H2H, 30 meetings). Horvat wins 53.2% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Horvat 54.4% vs Kotkaniemi 49.2% (+5.2%)
H2H factor
Kotkaniemi leads 46-41 in 87 meetings
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 79.7%
Defensive zone
Horvat 52.0%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 66.2%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 65.0%
35.0%
65.0%
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
Head-to-Head Record
41
-
46
(87 meetings)
41
46
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
Last 10: Horvat 4-6 Kotkaniemi
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
11
19
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
30 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Horvat
16
12
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
28 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
14
15
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
29 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
53.9% (12,606)
49.0% (3,852)
+4.9%
Power Play
61.0% (2,699)
51.3% (351)
+9.7%
Penalty Kill
47.1% (1,494)
45.7% (35)
+1.4%
On power play, Horvat has a +9.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Horvat is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (10,714).
Horvat shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,784).
Home / Away
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
Home
56.0% (8,355)
49.7% (2,197)
Away
52.9% (8,445)
48.7% (2,041)
By Period
Horvat
Kotkaniemi
P1
54.1%
49.9%
P2
54.4%
50.4%
P3
55.0%
47.2%
OT
49.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
55.2%
49.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Horvat
50.0%▼
55.0%
54.4%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
49.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3 | 11:21 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3 | 11:17 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3 | 07:44 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3 | 06:00 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2 | 03:13 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2 | 03:09 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 12:59 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 04:54 | Neutral | Bo Horvat |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 04:41 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 3 | 06:09 | Neutral | Bo Horvat |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2 | 18:39 | Neutral | Bo Horvat |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2 | 16:13 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Jan 25, 2025 | 2 | 16:08 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 16:44 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 08:34 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 06:19 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 03:52 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 2 | 16:36 | Offensive | Bo Horvat |