Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Mikhail Grigorenko
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Mikhail Grigorenko holds a +2.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Grigorenko on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 44.5% vs left-shot opponents — Grigorenko shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Grigorenko 46.8% (-2.4%)
H2H factor
Grigorenko leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 69.8%
Defensive zone
Grigorenko 52.7%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 55.3%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 55.0%
55.0%
45.0%
Kuznetsov
Grigorenko
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
7
(11 meetings)
4
7
Kuznetsov
Grigorenko
Last 10: Kuznetsov 4-6 Grigorenko
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Grigorenko
0
2
Kuznetsov
Grigorenko
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Grigorenko
1
3
Kuznetsov
Grigorenko
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
3
2
Kuznetsov
Grigorenko
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Grigorenko
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (8,296)
45.3% (1,033)
-1.4%
Power Play
49.4% (633)
56.0% (50)
-6.6%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (272)
58.5% (65)
-20.3%
On penalty kill, Grigorenko has a +20.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Grigorenko shoots left. Kuznetsov is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (6,118).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Grigorenko is 46.1% vs left-shot opponents (723).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Grigorenko
Home
44.8% (4,622)
51.1% (567)
Away
43.4% (4,579)
42.0% (581)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Grigorenko
P1
43.6%
43.8%
P2
45.8%
47.1%
P3
42.8%
48.7%
OT
43.2%
66.7%
Final 5 min
44.1%
43.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Grigorenko
54.0%▼
55.5%
46.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2017 | 3 | 11:38 | Offensive | Mikhail Grigorenko |
| Mar 29, 2017 | 2 | 13:08 | Defensive | Mikhail Grigorenko |
| Mar 29, 2017 | 2 | 12:54 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 18, 2016 | 3 | 19:13 | Neutral | Mikhail Grigorenko |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 3 | 17:02 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 3 | 11:21 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 3 | 03:58 | Neutral | Mikhail Grigorenko |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 3 | 01:38 | Offensive | Mikhail Grigorenko |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 2 | 09:00 | Defensive | Mikhail Grigorenko |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 2 | 05:31 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 21, 2015 | 2 | 02:34 | Defensive | Mikhail Grigorenko |