Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Patrice Bergeron
2020-21 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Patrice Bergeron holds a +20.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Bergeron on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 14 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 43.9% vs right-shot opponents — Bergeron shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 42.8% vs Bergeron 61.3% (-20.8%)
H2H factor
Bergeron leads 20-6 in 26 meetings
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 91.4%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 93.0%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 97.4%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 94.1%
94.1%
5.9%
Kuznetsov
Bergeron
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
20
(26 meetings)
6
20
Kuznetsov
Bergeron
Last 10: Kuznetsov 3-7 Bergeron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Bergeron
1
3
Kuznetsov
Bergeron
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Bergeron
2
12
Kuznetsov
Bergeron
14 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bergeron
3
5
Kuznetsov
Bergeron
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Bergeron
Edge
Even Strength
41.4% (471)
60.7% (760)
-19.3%
Power Play
44.4% (18)
70.9% (230)
-26.5%
Penalty Kill
25.0% (4)
57.3% (157)
-32.3%
On penalty kill, Bergeron has a +32.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bergeron shoots right. Kuznetsov is 43.9% vs right-shot opponents (237).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Bergeron is 62.7% vs left-shot opponents (691).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Bergeron
Home
43.0% (223)
64.4% (567)
Away
40.0% (270)
60.2% (580)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Bergeron
P1
37.3%
63.8%
P2
40.2%
58.6%
P3
48.9%
63.9%
OT
0.0%
76.5%
Final 5 min
44.1%
63.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
41.4%
Bergeron
76.0%▲
64.5%
62.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2021 | 3 | 14:30 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 2 | 17:04 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 2 | 11:04 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 2 | 09:24 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 1 | 14:57 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 1 | 07:03 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 18, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 3 | 00:56 | Neutral | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 3 | 00:49 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 2 | 12:01 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 1 | 16:51 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 8, 2021 | 3 | 17:32 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2021 | 2 | 10:38 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2021 | 2 | 03:32 | Offensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2021 | 1 | 15:55 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2021 | 1 | 13:49 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2021 | 1 | 11:50 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2021 | 1 | 05:22 | Defensive | Patrice Bergeron |
| Mar 5, 2021 | 1 | 00:12 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |