Who wins more faceoffs, Derick Brassard or Evgeny Kuznetsov?

Derick Brassard leads the head-to-head 6-3 across 9 faceoffs.

What is Derick Brassard's faceoff record against Evgeny Kuznetsov?

Derick Brassard is 6-3 against Evgeny Kuznetsov in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 0-2, Defensive 5-0, Neutral 1-1.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Derick Brassard or Evgeny Kuznetsov?

Derick Brassard is the predicted winner with a 75.0% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Derick Brassard vs Evgeny Kuznetsov

Derick BrassardL vs Evgeny KuznetsovL

2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Derick Brassard holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Brassard on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Brassard 48.4% vs Kuznetsov 39.7% (+9.4%)

H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Brassard 53.9%

Defensive zone Brassard 81.2%

Neutral zone Brassard 80.7%

Result Derick Brassard favored at 75.0%

75.0%

25.0%

Brassard Kuznetsov

Head-to-Head Record

6 - 3 (9 meetings)

Brassard Kuznetsov

Last 9: Brassard 6-3 Kuznetsov

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Kuznetsov

Brassard Kuznetsov

2 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Brassard

Brassard Kuznetsov

5 total

Neutral Zone

Even

Brassard Kuznetsov

2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Brassard

Kuznetsov

Edge

Even Strength

48.7% (517)

39.0% (960)

+9.7%

Power Play

39.0% (59)

37.8% (45)

+1.2%

Penalty Kill

66.7% (12)

27.8% (18)

+38.9%

On penalty kill, Brassard has a +38.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Kuznetsov shoots left. Brassard is 47.1% vs left-shot opponents (391).

Brassard shoots left. Kuznetsov is 38.7% vs left-shot opponents (695).

Home / Away

Brassard

Kuznetsov

Home

50.9% (348)

40.3% (533)

Away

44.2% (240)

36.9% (490)

By Period

Brassard

Kuznetsov

48.0%

37.8%

47.3%

41.5%

48.9%

36.4%

66.7%

50.0%

Final 5 min

51.8%

31.8%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Brassard

42.0%▼

52.0%

48.1%

Kuznetsov

46.0%▲

44.0%

38.7%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Dec 19, 2018	3	16:03	Offensive	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Dec 19, 2018	3	14:04	Defensive	Derick Brassard
Dec 19, 2018	3	11:44	Defensive	Derick Brassard
Dec 19, 2018	3	05:16	Defensive	Derick Brassard
Dec 19, 2018	2	18:58	Neutral	Derick Brassard
Dec 19, 2018	2	16:06	Defensive	Derick Brassard
Oct 4, 2018	3	04:55	Offensive	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Oct 4, 2018	2	12:53	Defensive	Derick Brassard
Oct 4, 2018	1	09:50	Neutral	Evgeny Kuznetsov

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