Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Hendrix Lapierre
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 44.5% vs left-shot opponents — Lapierre shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Lapierre 39.8% (+5.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 84.7%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 72.3%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 83.3%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 82.2%
82.2%
17.8%
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
1
(6 meetings)
5
1
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
Last 6: Kuznetsov 5-1 Lapierre
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
3
0
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
1
0
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (8,296)
38.7% (644)
+5.2%
Power Play
49.4% (633)
23.1% (13)
+26.3%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (272)
0.0% (1)
+38.2%
On penalty kill, Kuznetsov has a +38.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Lapierre shoots left. Kuznetsov is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (6,118).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Lapierre is 36.6% vs left-shot opponents (456).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
Home
44.8% (4,622)
39.1% (366)
Away
43.4% (4,579)
37.3% (292)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Lapierre
P1
43.6%
46.8%
P2
45.8%
38.1%
P3
42.8%
28.9%
Final 5 min
44.1%
34.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Lapierre
40.0%▬
39.5%
38.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | 3 | 01:44 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 2 | 14:30 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 2 | 05:58 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 1 | 16:34 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 1 | 09:49 | Neutral | Hendrix Lapierre |
| Mar 22, 2024 | 2 | 18:38 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |