Chandler Stephenson vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Chandler Stephenson holds a +4.4% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stephenson 52.1% vs Kotkaniemi 48.7% (+4.4%)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 67.4%
Defensive zone
Stephenson 72.5%
Neutral zone
Stephenson 52.1%
Result
Chandler Stephenson favored at 52.4%
52.4%
47.6%
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
52.8% (634)
47.7% (195)
+5.1%
Power Play
62.0% (187)
100.0% (2)
-38.0%
Penalty Kill
38.6% (153)
33.3% (3)
+5.3%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +38.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Stephenson is 50.7% vs left-shot opponents (582).
Stephenson shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 45.3% vs left-shot opponents (106).
Home / Away
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Home
52.7% (533)
46.8% (126)
Away
51.9% (441)
50.0% (74)
By Period
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
P1
56.5%
50.0%
P2
51.8%
47.9%
P3
49.7%
45.6%
Final 5 min
53.1%
47.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stephenson
46.0%▼
54.0%
52.4%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
48.0%
48.0%