Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Kyle Okposo

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Kyle Okposo holds a +4.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 43.3% vs right-shot opponents — Okposo shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Okposo 48.7% (-4.5%)
H2H factor Kuznetsov leads 7-5 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone Okposo 68.2%
Defensive zone Okposo 57.1%
Neutral zone Okposo 59.2%
Result Kyle Okposo favored at 61.3%
38.7%
61.3%
Kuznetsov Okposo
Head-to-Head Record
7 - 5 (12 meetings)
7
5
Kuznetsov Okposo
Last 10: Kuznetsov 6-4 Okposo

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Kuznetsov Okposo
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
5
0
Kuznetsov Okposo
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Okposo
0
3
Kuznetsov Okposo
3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kuznetsov
Okposo
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (8,296)
49.1% (1,513)
-5.2%
Power Play
49.4% (633)
50.1% (391)
-0.7%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (272)
39.7% (151)
-1.5%
On even strength, Okposo has a +5.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Okposo shoots right. Kuznetsov is 43.3% vs right-shot opponents (3,083).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Okposo is 47.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,523).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Okposo
Home
44.8% (4,622)
50.2% (990)
Away
43.4% (4,579)
47.1% (1,065)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Okposo
P1
43.6%
48.8%
P2
45.8%
49.6%
P3
42.8%
47.3%
OT
43.2%
48.7%
Final 5 min
44.1%
49.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%
44.0%
44.1%
Okposo
48.0%
49.0%
48.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 15, 2023 1 04:06 Defensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Feb 26, 2023 2 18:40 Neutral Kyle Okposo
Feb 26, 2023 1 08:57 Neutral Kyle Okposo
Jan 3, 2023 1 13:18 Offensive Kyle Okposo
Mar 25, 2022 1 19:44 Defensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Nov 8, 2021 1 03:44 Offensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Mar 9, 2020 3 17:30 Neutral Kyle Okposo
Mar 9, 2020 2 17:05 Defensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Feb 18, 2016 3 08:09 Offensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Feb 18, 2016 2 17:03 Defensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Feb 18, 2016 2 14:02 Defensive Evgeny Kuznetsov
Feb 4, 2016 3 03:26 Offensive Kyle Okposo