Scouting Report
Martin Necas holds a +1.2% FO% edge overall. Kuznetsov wins 42.3% vs right-shot opponents — Necas shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.0% vs Necas 47.6% (-1.2%)
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 58.1%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 56.8%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 55.6%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 56.8%
56.8%
43.2%
Kuznetsov
Necas
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Necas
Edge
Even Strength
43.3% (980)
43.9% (57)
-0.6%
Power Play
47.0% (115)
31.3% (16)
+15.7%
Penalty Kill
40.8% (71)
66.7% (12)
-25.9%
On penalty kill, Necas has a +25.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Necas shoots right. Kuznetsov is 42.3% vs right-shot opponents (376).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Necas is 40.3% vs left-shot opponents (62).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Necas
Home
43.9% (602)
44.9% (49)
Away
43.1% (564)
44.4% (36)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Necas
P1
43.2%
40.5%
P2
41.5%
45.5%
P3
45.2%
52.6%
OT
55.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
49.6%
42.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
43.5%
Necas
36.0%▼
38.0%
44.7%