Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Nick Schmaltz
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Nick Schmaltz holds a +4.2% FO% edge overall. Kuznetsov wins 42.3% vs right-shot opponents — Schmaltz shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.0% vs Schmaltz 48.4% (-4.2%)
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 52.7%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 55.1%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 54.1%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 54.0%
54.0%
46.0%
Kuznetsov
Schmaltz
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Schmaltz
Edge
Even Strength
43.3% (980)
42.9% (133)
+0.4%
Power Play
47.0% (115)
55.1% (89)
-8.1%
Penalty Kill
40.8% (71)
47.1% (17)
-6.3%
On power play, Schmaltz has a +8.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Schmaltz shoots right. Kuznetsov is 42.3% vs right-shot opponents (376).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Schmaltz is 47.8% vs left-shot opponents (178).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Schmaltz
Home
43.9% (602)
41.6% (125)
Away
43.1% (564)
54.4% (114)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Schmaltz
P1
43.2%
40.0%
P2
41.5%
59.5%
P3
45.2%
45.0%
OT
55.6%
40.0%
Final 5 min
49.6%
53.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
43.5%
Schmaltz
46.0%▬
45.0%
47.7%