Chandler Stephenson vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Chandler Stephenson holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Stephenson on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Stephenson 52.3% vs Kotkaniemi 49.2% (+3.2%)
H2H factor
Stephenson leads 14-8 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone
Stephenson 57.4%
Defensive zone
Stephenson 83.5%
Neutral zone
Stephenson 68.2%
Result
Chandler Stephenson favored at 70.8%
70.8%
29.2%
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Head-to-Head Record
14
-
8
(22 meetings)
14
8
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Last 10: Stephenson 8-2 Kotkaniemi
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Stephenson
4
2
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stephenson
5
3
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Stephenson
5
3
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
51.9% (5,743)
49.0% (3,852)
+2.9%
Power Play
59.8% (1,107)
51.3% (351)
+8.5%
Penalty Kill
45.7% (823)
45.7% (35)
+0.0%
On power play, Stephenson has a +8.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Stephenson is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (5,023).
Stephenson shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,784).
Home / Away
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
Home
52.6% (3,827)
49.7% (2,197)
Away
52.2% (3,846)
48.7% (2,041)
By Period
Stephenson
Kotkaniemi
P1
51.6%
49.9%
P2
52.4%
50.4%
P3
52.8%
47.2%
OT
57.7%
50.0%
Final 5 min
52.2%
49.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Stephenson
56.0%▲
52.5%
52.4%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
49.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2024 | 2 | 15:07 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Oct 26, 2024 | 2 | 14:59 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 3 | 14:26 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 3 | 10:10 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 3 | 06:19 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 2 | 03:18 | Offensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 19:56 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 19:51 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Feb 17, 2024 | 1 | 10:15 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 3 | 19:52 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 3 | 01:45 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 2 | 18:35 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 2 | 03:35 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 1 | 18:18 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 11, 2023 | 1 | 11:05 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 3 | 14:26 | Neutral | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 3 | 05:12 | Defensive | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 2 | 05:11 | Neutral | Chandler Stephenson |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 2 | 01:55 | Defensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |
| Nov 16, 2021 | 2 | 05:59 | Offensive | Jesperi Kotkaniemi |