Brady Tkachuk vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (51.3% vs 51.8%). Tkachuk wins 53.7% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Tkachuk 51.0% vs Kotkaniemi 51.5% (-0.5%)
Offensive zone
Tkachuk 74.7%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 81.9%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 54.2%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 53.8%
46.2%
53.8%
Tkachuk
Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Tkachuk
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (194)
52.8% (670)
-1.8%
Power Play
51.7% (151)
37.5% (32)
+14.2%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (2)
14.3% (7)
+35.7%
On penalty kill, Tkachuk has a +35.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Tkachuk is 53.7% vs left-shot opponents (218).
Tkachuk shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (459).
Home / Away
Tkachuk
Kotkaniemi
Home
50.0% (140)
52.5% (366)
Away
52.2% (207)
51.0% (343)
By Period
Tkachuk
Kotkaniemi
P1
54.3%
53.8%
P2
50.0%
49.2%
P3
49.5%
52.6%
Final 5 min
51.1%
51.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Tkachuk
56.0%▼
60.5%
51.3%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.8%