Christian Dvorak vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Christian Dvorak holds a +5.3% FO% edge overall. Dvorak wins 54.2% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Dvorak 52.9% vs Kotkaniemi 48.6% (+5.3%)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 61.2%
Defensive zone Dvorak 60.0%
Neutral zone Dvorak 52.8%
Result Christian Dvorak favored at 50.5%
50.5%
49.5%
Dvorak Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Dvorak
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (762)
47.3% (207)
+6.4%
Power Play
54.0% (124)
100.0% (3)
-46.0%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (82)
33.3% (3)
+14.3%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +46.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Dvorak is 54.2% vs left-shot opponents (631).
Dvorak shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (116).
Home / Away
Dvorak
Kotkaniemi
Home
53.6% (461)
46.5% (129)
Away
52.9% (507)
50.0% (84)
By Period
Dvorak
Kotkaniemi
P1
54.1%
51.3%
P2
52.9%
46.1%
P3
53.8%
45.9%
Final 5 min
46.3%
48.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Dvorak
40.0%
52.0%
53.2%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
49.0%
47.9%