Casey Cizikas vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi

2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Casey Cizikas holds a +4.4% FO% edge overall. Cizikas wins 57.0% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Cizikas 55.0% vs Kotkaniemi 50.9% (+4.4%)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 79.1%
Defensive zone Cizikas 77.5%
Neutral zone Kotkaniemi 52.0%
Result Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 51.2%
48.8%
51.2%
Cizikas Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Cizikas
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
57.8% (767)
49.8% (309)
+8.0%
Power Play
66.7% (18)
64.5% (31)
+2.2%
Penalty Kill
44.9% (176)
50.0% (4)
-5.1%
On even strength, Cizikas has a +8.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Cizikas is 57.0% vs left-shot opponents (618).
Cizikas shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (213).
Home / Away
Cizikas
Kotkaniemi
Home
56.6% (484)
51.7% (203)
Away
54.5% (477)
50.4% (141)
By Period
Cizikas
Kotkaniemi
P1
57.2%
49.5%
P2
54.7%
50.4%
P3
54.8%
53.8%
Final 5 min
57.4%
55.1%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cizikas
60.0%
61.5%
55.6%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
49.0%
51.2%