Cole Sillinger vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +8.5% FO% edge overall. Sillinger wins 34.3% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sillinger 44.5% vs Kotkaniemi 48.6% (-8.5%)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 65.6%
Defensive zone
Sillinger 55.2%
Neutral zone
Sillinger 55.5%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 51.6%
48.4%
51.6%
Sillinger
Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sillinger
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
37.4% (99)
47.3% (207)
-9.9%
Power Play
100.0% (2)
100.0% (3)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (8)
33.3% (3)
+16.7%
On penalty kill, Sillinger has a +16.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Sillinger is 34.3% vs left-shot opponents (70).
Sillinger shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 45.7% vs left-shot opponents (116).
Home / Away
Sillinger
Kotkaniemi
Home
35.2% (54)
46.5% (129)
Away
43.6% (55)
50.0% (84)
By Period
Sillinger
Kotkaniemi
P1
45.5%
51.3%
P2
28.6%
46.1%
P3
38.5%
45.9%
Final 5 min
37.5%
48.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sillinger
44.0%▲
40.5%
39.4%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
47.9%