Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Rickard Rakell

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +21.9% FO% edge overall. Kuznetsov wins 40.2% vs right-shot opponents — Rakell shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Kuznetsov 45.6% vs Rakell 46.9% (+21.9%)
Offensive zone Rakell 50.7%
Defensive zone Kuznetsov 69.4%
Neutral zone Kuznetsov 57.6%
Result Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 58.8%
58.8%
41.2%
Kuznetsov Rakell
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Kuznetsov
Rakell
Edge
Even Strength
44.4% (613)
25.0% (12)
+19.4%
Power Play
58.8% (68)
0.0% (1)
+58.8%
On power play, Kuznetsov has a +58.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Rakell shoots right. Kuznetsov is 40.2% vs right-shot opponents (256).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Rakell is 11.1% vs left-shot opponents (9).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Rakell
Home
48.6% (370)
30.0% (10)
Away
41.4% (377)
0.0% (3)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Rakell
P1
44.3%
20.0%
P2
49.6%
16.7%
P3
41.4%
50.0%
Final 5 min
41.1%
0.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%
44.0%
45.0%
Rakell
40.0%
37.0%
23.1%