Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Jacob Josefson
2016-17 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jacob Josefson holds a +7.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Josefson on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 45.0% vs left-shot opponents — Josefson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.5% vs Josefson 51.3% (-7.8%)
H2H factor
Josefson leads 7-5 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 69.5%
Defensive zone
Josefson 63.7%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 54.3%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 53.4%
53.4%
46.6%
Kuznetsov
Josefson
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
7
(12 meetings)
5
7
Kuznetsov
Josefson
Last 10: Kuznetsov 4-6 Josefson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Kuznetsov
Josefson
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Kuznetsov
Josefson
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Josefson
1
3
Kuznetsov
Josefson
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Josefson
Edge
Even Strength
42.8% (962)
51.4% (290)
-8.6%
Power Play
57.7% (71)
53.8% (13)
+3.9%
Penalty Kill
75.0% (4)
60.0% (10)
+15.0%
On penalty kill, Kuznetsov has a +15.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Josefson shoots left. Kuznetsov is 45.0% vs left-shot opponents (731).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Josefson is 48.3% vs left-shot opponents (234).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Josefson
Home
42.6% (493)
55.7% (185)
Away
45.2% (544)
46.1% (128)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Josefson
P1
44.0%
45.5%
P2
47.2%
51.3%
P3
40.8%
59.2%
OT
38.9%
0.0%
Final 5 min
41.6%
57.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.0%
Josefson
42.0%▼
44.0%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2017 | 3 | 19:58 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 26, 2017 | 3 | 08:27 | Defensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Jan 26, 2017 | 2 | 07:29 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 26, 2017 | 2 | 07:37 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3 | 14:52 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3 | 08:33 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2 | 16:24 | Defensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2 | 11:38 | Neutral | Jacob Josefson |
| Dec 29, 2016 | 2 | 17:46 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Dec 29, 2016 | 1 | 16:26 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Dec 29, 2016 | 1 | 12:27 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Dec 29, 2016 | 1 | 08:35 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |