Brian Boyle vs Evgeny Kuznetsov

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Brian Boyle holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Boyle on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 16 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Boyle 50.9% vs Kuznetsov 44.2% (+6.9%)
H2H factor Boyle leads 21-11 in 32 meetings
Offensive zone Boyle 67.5%
Defensive zone Boyle 97.3%
Neutral zone Boyle 87.1%
Result Brian Boyle favored at 87.3%
87.3%
12.7%
Boyle Kuznetsov
Head-to-Head Record
21 - 11 (32 meetings)
21
11
Boyle Kuznetsov
Last 10: Boyle 8-2 Kuznetsov

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
5
3
Boyle Kuznetsov
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Boyle
12
4
Boyle Kuznetsov
16 total
Neutral Zone
Even
4
4
Boyle Kuznetsov
8 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Boyle
Kuznetsov
Edge
Even Strength
51.7% (5,426)
43.9% (8,296)
+7.8%
Power Play
54.6% (597)
49.4% (633)
+5.2%
Penalty Kill
46.2% (1,301)
38.2% (272)
+8.0%
On penalty kill, Boyle has a +8.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kuznetsov shoots left. Boyle is 50.5% vs left-shot opponents (4,667).
Boyle shoots left. Kuznetsov is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (6,118).
Home / Away
Boyle
Kuznetsov
Home
52.2% (3,521)
44.8% (4,622)
Away
49.8% (3,828)
43.4% (4,579)
By Period
Boyle
Kuznetsov
P1
51.3%
43.6%
P2
51.1%
45.8%
P3
50.4%
42.8%
OT
55.3%
43.2%
Final 5 min
50.5%
44.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%
42.0%
51.0%
Kuznetsov
46.0%
44.0%
44.1%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 9, 2022 2 09:21 Offensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Feb 1, 2022 3 14:48 Defensive Brian Boyle
Feb 1, 2022 3 03:47 Defensive Brian Boyle
Feb 1, 2022 1 16:51 Offensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Dec 10, 2021 3 12:12 Defensive Brian Boyle
Dec 10, 2021 1 04:10 Offensive Brian Boyle
Nov 7, 2019 3 15:25 Defensive Brian Boyle
Nov 7, 2019 3 06:00 Defensive Brian Boyle
Nov 7, 2019 1 13:55 Offensive Brian Boyle
Nov 7, 2019 1 00:25 Neutral Brian Boyle
Apr 7, 2018 3 11:50 Neutral Evgeny Kuznetsov
Apr 7, 2018 3 06:45 Defensive Brian Boyle
Apr 7, 2018 1 01:25 Neutral Brian Boyle
Jan 18, 2018 1 12:33 Defensive Brian Boyle
Dec 30, 2017 2 03:04 Defensive Brian Boyle
Dec 18, 2015 3 10:54 Neutral Evgeny Kuznetsov
Dec 18, 2015 2 13:06 Defensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Dec 18, 2015 2 06:23 Offensive Brian Boyle
Dec 18, 2015 1 00:45 Offensive Brian Boyle
Dec 12, 2015 3 15:34 Neutral Brian Boyle