Eetu Luostarinen vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +5.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Luostarinen on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Luostarinen wins 44.4% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Luostarinen 44.2% vs Kotkaniemi 49.2% (-5.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Kotkaniemi 87.8%
Defensive zone Kotkaniemi 62.5%
Neutral zone Kotkaniemi 69.8%
Result Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 71.4%
28.6%
71.4%
Luostarinen Kotkaniemi
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 3 (9 meetings)
6
3
Luostarinen Kotkaniemi
Last 9: Luostarinen 6-3 Kotkaniemi

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Kotkaniemi
0
2
Luostarinen Kotkaniemi
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Luostarinen
3
0
Luostarinen Kotkaniemi
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Luostarinen
3
1
Luostarinen Kotkaniemi
4 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Luostarinen
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
44.7% (1,748)
49.0% (3,852)
-4.3%
Power Play
41.7% (60)
51.3% (351)
-9.6%
Penalty Kill
38.0% (205)
45.7% (35)
-7.7%
On power play, Kotkaniemi has a +9.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Luostarinen is 44.4% vs left-shot opponents (1,335).
Luostarinen shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,784).
Home / Away
Luostarinen
Kotkaniemi
Home
44.7% (1,006)
49.7% (2,197)
Away
43.1% (1,007)
48.7% (2,041)
By Period
Luostarinen
Kotkaniemi
P1
43.4%
49.9%
P2
45.3%
50.4%
P3
43.0%
47.2%
OT
37.5%
50.0%
Final 5 min
44.4%
49.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Luostarinen
44.0%
47.5%
43.9%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%
49.0%
49.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 30, 2024 2 13:02 Neutral Eetu Luostarinen
Nov 30, 2024 1 08:44 Neutral Eetu Luostarinen
Feb 16, 2022 2 03:27 Defensive Eetu Luostarinen
Feb 16, 2022 2 03:23 Offensive Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Feb 16, 2022 2 03:14 Defensive Eetu Luostarinen
Feb 16, 2022 1 19:14 Neutral Eetu Luostarinen
Feb 16, 2022 1 02:14 Neutral Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Jan 8, 2022 3 08:20 Defensive Eetu Luostarinen
Nov 6, 2021 3 18:10 Offensive Jesperi Kotkaniemi