Evgeny Kuznetsov vs John Mitchell
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
John Mitchell holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 44.5% vs left-shot opponents — Mitchell shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Mitchell 51.0% (-6.9%)
H2H factor
Kuznetsov leads 7-3 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Mitchell 62.6%
Defensive zone
Mitchell 90.4%
Neutral zone
Mitchell 81.4%
Result
John Mitchell favored at 77.5%
22.5%
77.5%
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
3
(10 meetings)
7
3
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
Last 10: Kuznetsov 7-3 Mitchell
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
3
1
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
2
0
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (8,296)
51.8% (2,965)
-7.9%
Power Play
49.4% (633)
54.1% (196)
-4.7%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (272)
44.1% (401)
-5.9%
On even strength, Mitchell has a +7.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Mitchell shoots left. Kuznetsov is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (6,118).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Mitchell is 51.2% vs left-shot opponents (2,298).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
Home
44.8% (4,622)
54.4% (1,806)
Away
43.4% (4,579)
47.6% (1,756)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Mitchell
P1
43.6%
52.0%
P2
45.8%
49.9%
P3
42.8%
50.9%
OT
43.2%
69.2%
Final 5 min
44.1%
51.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Mitchell
66.0%▲
56.5%
51.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2016 | 2 | 12:21 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Apr 1, 2016 | 1 | 18:18 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 3 | 14:14 | Defensive | John Mitchell |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 3 | 12:21 | Offensive | John Mitchell |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 2 | 10:58 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 2 | 03:26 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 2 | 00:16 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 1 | 09:08 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 1 | 03:06 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 12, 2015 | 1 | 00:29 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |