Cole Sillinger vs Evgeny Kuznetsov
2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +3.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Sillinger wins 42.9% vs left-shot opponents — Kuznetsov shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sillinger 45.0% vs Kuznetsov 47.7% (-3.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sillinger 53.1%
Defensive zone
Sillinger 57.6%
Neutral zone
Sillinger 65.2%
Result
Cole Sillinger favored at 58.7%
58.7%
41.3%
Sillinger
Kuznetsov
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Sillinger
Kuznetsov
Last 8: Sillinger 3-5 Kuznetsov
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
1
2
Sillinger
Kuznetsov
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
0
2
Sillinger
Kuznetsov
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sillinger
2
1
Sillinger
Kuznetsov
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sillinger
Kuznetsov
Edge
Even Strength
44.6% (639)
47.7% (927)
-3.1%
Power Play
54.3% (35)
53.5% (71)
+0.8%
Penalty Kill
18.2% (22)
39.4% (71)
-21.2%
On penalty kill, Kuznetsov has a +21.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kuznetsov shoots left. Sillinger is 42.9% vs left-shot opponents (452).
Sillinger shoots left. Kuznetsov is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (729).
Home / Away
Sillinger
Kuznetsov
Home
45.5% (365)
45.9% (534)
Away
42.9% (331)
49.2% (535)
By Period
Sillinger
Kuznetsov
P1
42.5%
44.8%
P2
43.9%
52.1%
P3
46.3%
44.5%
Final 5 min
45.2%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sillinger
44.0%▲
40.5%
44.3%
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
47.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2023 | 1 | 18:00 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Mar 21, 2023 | 1 | 17:48 | Neutral | Cole Sillinger |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3 | 05:26 | Offensive | Cole Sillinger |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 2 | 11:03 | Neutral | Cole Sillinger |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1 | 06:55 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1 | 02:43 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 3 | 11:22 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 5, 2023 | 1 | 12:16 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |