Connor McDavid vs Evgeny Kuznetsov

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Connor McDavid holds a +4.4% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) McDavid 51.8% vs Kuznetsov 47.7% (+4.4%)
H2H factor Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Kuznetsov 62.6%
Defensive zone McDavid 65.2%
Neutral zone Kuznetsov 50.5%
Result Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 56.5%
43.5%
56.5%
McDavid Kuznetsov
Head-to-Head Record
1 - 1 (2 meetings)
1
1
McDavid Kuznetsov

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
0
1
McDavid Kuznetsov
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McDavid
1
0
McDavid Kuznetsov
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
McDavid
Kuznetsov
Edge
Even Strength
51.5% (889)
47.7% (927)
+3.8%
Power Play
63.9% (36)
53.5% (71)
+10.4%
Penalty Kill
51.2% (86)
39.4% (71)
+11.8%
On penalty kill, McDavid has a +11.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kuznetsov shoots left. McDavid is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (654).
McDavid shoots left. Kuznetsov is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (729).
Home / Away
McDavid
Kuznetsov
Home
50.7% (513)
45.9% (534)
Away
53.2% (498)
49.2% (535)
By Period
McDavid
Kuznetsov
P1
52.3%
44.8%
P2
51.6%
52.1%
P3
51.7%
44.5%
OT
100.0%
75.0%
Final 5 min
56.5%
45.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McDavid
50.0%
50.0%
51.9%
Kuznetsov
46.0%
44.0%
47.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 7, 2022 2 12:25 Neutral Connor McDavid
Nov 7, 2022 2 06:21 Offensive Evgeny Kuznetsov