Scouting Report
Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +2.0% FO% edge overall. Kuznetsov wins 43.3% vs right-shot opponents — Stone shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Stone 44.0% (+2.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Stone 54.0%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 64.9%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 51.8%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 58.4%
58.4%
41.6%
Kuznetsov
Stone
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Kuznetsov
Stone
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
1
0
Kuznetsov
Stone
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Stone
0
1
Kuznetsov
Stone
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Stone
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (8,296)
43.7% (247)
+0.2%
Power Play
49.4% (633)
39.7% (58)
+9.7%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (272)
27.8% (18)
+10.4%
On penalty kill, Kuznetsov has a +10.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stone shoots right. Kuznetsov is 43.3% vs right-shot opponents (3,083).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Stone is 39.7% vs left-shot opponents (232).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Stone
Home
44.8% (4,622)
45.5% (178)
Away
43.4% (4,579)
37.9% (145)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Stone
P1
43.6%
37.6%
P2
45.8%
49.1%
P3
42.8%
41.3%
OT
43.2%
16.7%
Final 5 min
44.1%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Stone
32.0%▼
38.5%
42.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | 2 | 11:18 | Neutral | Mark Stone |
| Feb 27, 2018 | 3 | 14:20 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |