Who wins more faceoffs, Evgeny Kuznetsov or Oskar Sundqvist?

Oskar Sundqvist leads the head-to-head 6-4 across 10 faceoffs.

What is Evgeny Kuznetsov's faceoff record against Oskar Sundqvist?

Evgeny Kuznetsov is 4-6 against Oskar Sundqvist in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 2-0, Defensive 0-3, Neutral 2-3.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Evgeny Kuznetsov or Oskar Sundqvist?

Oskar Sundqvist is the predicted winner with a 52.4% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Oskar Sundqvist

Evgeny KuznetsovL vs Oskar SundqvistR

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

These two are closely matched in overall FO% (44.1% vs 44.1%). Look for Sundqvist on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 43.3% vs right-shot opponents — Sundqvist shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Sundqvist 44.3% (+0.0%)

H2H factor Sundqvist leads 6-4 in 10 meetings

Offensive zone Kuznetsov 73.0%

Defensive zone Sundqvist 74.0%

Neutral zone Kuznetsov 50.4%

Result Oskar Sundqvist favored at 52.4%

47.6%

52.4%

Kuznetsov Sundqvist

Head-to-Head Record

4 - 6 (10 meetings)

Kuznetsov Sundqvist

Last 10: Kuznetsov 4-6 Sundqvist

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Kuznetsov

Kuznetsov Sundqvist

2 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Sundqvist

Kuznetsov Sundqvist

3 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Sundqvist

Kuznetsov Sundqvist

5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Kuznetsov

Sundqvist

Edge

Even Strength

43.9% (8,296)

44.2% (2,842)

-0.3%

Power Play

49.4% (633)

51.0% (98)

-1.6%

Penalty Kill

38.2% (272)

41.6% (385)

-3.4%

On penalty kill, Sundqvist has a +3.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Sundqvist shoots right. Kuznetsov is 43.3% vs right-shot opponents (3,083).

Kuznetsov shoots left. Sundqvist is 44.1% vs left-shot opponents (2,379).

Home / Away

Kuznetsov

Sundqvist

Home

44.8% (4,622)

44.2% (1,584)

Away

43.4% (4,579)

44.0% (1,741)

By Period

Kuznetsov

Sundqvist

43.6%

42.8%

45.8%

45.6%

42.8%

43.7%

43.2%

60.0%

Final 5 min

44.1%

45.2%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Kuznetsov

46.0%▲

44.0%

44.1%

Sundqvist

44.0%▼

49.5%

44.1%

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
Jan 7, 2022	2	09:08	Neutral	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Jan 14, 2019	2	05:22	Offensive	Evgeny Kuznetsov
Apr 2, 2018	3	15:23	Defensive	Oskar Sundqvist
Apr 2, 2018	3	13:07	Offensive	Evgeny Kuznetsov

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