Who wins more faceoffs, Evgeny Kuznetsov or Markus Granlund?

Evgeny Kuznetsov leads the head-to-head 6-2 across 8 faceoffs.

What is Evgeny Kuznetsov's faceoff record against Markus Granlund?

Evgeny Kuznetsov is 6-2 against Markus Granlund in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 1-0, Defensive 0-2, Neutral 5-0.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Evgeny Kuznetsov or Markus Granlund?

Evgeny Kuznetsov is the predicted winner with a 76.0% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Markus Granlund

Evgeny KuznetsovL vs Markus GranlundL

2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +7.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 45.8% vs left-shot opponents — Granlund shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kuznetsov 45.3% vs Granlund 38.9% (+7.8%)

H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Kuznetsov 87.6%

Defensive zone Kuznetsov 61.5%

Neutral zone Kuznetsov 79.5%

Result Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 76.0%

76.0%

24.0%

Kuznetsov Granlund

Head-to-Head Record

6 - 2 (8 meetings)

Kuznetsov Granlund

Last 8: Kuznetsov 6-2 Granlund

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Kuznetsov

Kuznetsov Granlund

1 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Granlund

Kuznetsov Granlund

2 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Kuznetsov

Kuznetsov Granlund

5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Kuznetsov

Granlund

Edge

Even Strength

43.9% (613)

36.5% (477)

+7.4%

Power Play

50.7% (67)

50.0% (20)

+0.7%

Penalty Kill

100.0% (1)

33.3% (27)

+66.7%

On penalty kill, Kuznetsov has a +66.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Granlund shoots left. Kuznetsov is 45.8% vs left-shot opponents (415).

Kuznetsov shoots left. Granlund is 35.2% vs left-shot opponents (330).

Home / Away

Kuznetsov

Granlund

Home

43.3% (356)

41.0% (256)

Away

46.2% (325)

32.8% (268)

By Period

Kuznetsov

Granlund

45.8%

41.3%

47.3%

35.9%

41.6%

33.5%

14.3%

0.0%

Final 5 min

44.4%

38.2%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Kuznetsov

46.0%▲

44.0%

44.6%

Granlund

44.0%▼

46.0%

36.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Nov 4, 2014	3	10:47	Neutral	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Nov 4, 2014	2	13:04	Neutral	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Nov 4, 2014	2	12:54	Neutral	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Nov 4, 2014	2	03:25	Offensive	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Nov 4, 2014	2	00:48	Defensive	Markus Granlund
Nov 4, 2014	1	15:47	Neutral	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Nov 4, 2014	1	14:21	Defensive	Markus Granlund
Nov 4, 2014	1	06:53	Neutral	Evgeny Kuznetsov

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