Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Mikael Granlund
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikael Granlund holds a +1.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Granlund on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 45.6% vs Granlund 47.0% (-1.8%)
H2H factor
Granlund leads 9-4 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 72.7%
Defensive zone
Granlund 52.2%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 60.5%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 66.0%
66.0%
34.0%
Kuznetsov
Granlund
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
9
(13 meetings)
4
9
Kuznetsov
Granlund
Last 10: Kuznetsov 3-7 Granlund
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
4
5
Kuznetsov
Granlund
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Granlund
0
3
Kuznetsov
Granlund
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Granlund
0
1
Kuznetsov
Granlund
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Granlund
Edge
Even Strength
44.4% (613)
46.7% (885)
-2.3%
Power Play
58.8% (68)
44.9% (69)
+13.9%
Penalty Kill
36.4% (66)
49.0% (98)
-12.6%
On power play, Kuznetsov has a +13.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Granlund shoots left. Kuznetsov is 47.5% vs left-shot opponents (491).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Granlund is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (745).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Granlund
Home
48.6% (370)
51.1% (495)
Away
41.4% (377)
42.9% (557)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Granlund
P1
44.3%
49.9%
P2
49.6%
46.4%
P3
41.4%
44.3%
OT
42.9%
25.0%
Final 5 min
41.1%
42.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
45.0%
Granlund
52.0%▲
48.5%
46.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2023 | 3 | 18:51 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 2 | 13:19 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 2 | 06:04 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 1 | 16:37 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 1 | 10:40 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 27, 2023 | 1 | 07:16 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 3 | 15:15 | Neutral | Mikael Granlund |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 3 | 06:25 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 3 | 03:31 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 3 | 03:27 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 2 | 09:17 | Offensive | Mikael Granlund |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 1 | 19:05 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 1 | 19:01 | Defensive | Mikael Granlund |