Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Oskar Sundqvist
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +3.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Sundqvist on neutral-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 40.2% vs right-shot opponents — Sundqvist shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 45.6% vs Sundqvist 43.1% (+3.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 55.1%
Defensive zone
Sundqvist 75.8%
Neutral zone
Sundqvist 61.0%
Result
Oskar Sundqvist favored at 65.9%
34.1%
65.9%
Kuznetsov
Sundqvist
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
5
(6 meetings)
1
5
Kuznetsov
Sundqvist
Last 6: Kuznetsov 1-5 Sundqvist
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sundqvist
0
2
Kuznetsov
Sundqvist
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sundqvist
1
3
Kuznetsov
Sundqvist
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Sundqvist
Edge
Even Strength
44.4% (613)
41.3% (492)
+3.1%
Power Play
58.8% (68)
56.3% (16)
+2.5%
Penalty Kill
36.4% (66)
43.2% (81)
-6.8%
On penalty kill, Sundqvist has a +6.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sundqvist shoots right. Kuznetsov is 40.2% vs right-shot opponents (256).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Sundqvist is 41.8% vs left-shot opponents (419).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Sundqvist
Home
48.6% (370)
43.3% (275)
Away
41.4% (377)
40.8% (314)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Sundqvist
P1
44.3%
43.3%
P2
49.6%
41.8%
P3
41.4%
40.1%
OT
42.9%
100.0%
Final 5 min
41.1%
42.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
45.0%
Sundqvist
44.0%▼
49.5%
41.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2024 | 2 | 07:44 | Neutral | Oskar Sundqvist |
| Jan 20, 2024 | 1 | 02:37 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 3 | 10:06 | Defensive | Oskar Sundqvist |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 1 | 04:08 | Defensive | Oskar Sundqvist |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 1 | 01:03 | Neutral | Oskar Sundqvist |
| Jan 18, 2024 | 1 | 00:55 | Neutral | Oskar Sundqvist |