Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Riley Sheahan
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Riley Sheahan holds a +6.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Sheahan on neutral-zone draws (88% H2H, 16 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 44.5% vs left-shot opponents — Sheahan shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Sheahan 50.1% (-6.0%)
H2H factor
Sheahan leads 36-22 in 58 meetings
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 89.2%
Defensive zone
Kuznetsov 70.2%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 87.1%
Result
Evgeny Kuznetsov favored at 81.4%
81.4%
18.6%
Kuznetsov
Sheahan
Head-to-Head Record
22
-
36
(58 meetings)
22
36
Kuznetsov
Sheahan
Last 10: Kuznetsov 5-5 Sheahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
14
6
Kuznetsov
Sheahan
20 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sheahan
6
16
Kuznetsov
Sheahan
22 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sheahan
2
14
Kuznetsov
Sheahan
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Sheahan
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (8,296)
51.0% (4,968)
-7.1%
Power Play
49.4% (633)
55.6% (322)
-6.2%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (272)
44.3% (1,068)
-6.1%
On even strength, Sheahan has a +7.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sheahan shoots left. Kuznetsov is 44.5% vs left-shot opponents (6,118).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Sheahan is 49.3% vs left-shot opponents (3,993).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Sheahan
Home
44.8% (4,622)
51.1% (3,247)
Away
43.4% (4,579)
49.0% (3,111)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Sheahan
P1
43.6%
51.3%
P2
45.8%
51.2%
P3
42.8%
48.1%
OT
43.2%
35.6%
Final 5 min
44.1%
50.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
50.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 2022 | 3 | 18:10 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 3 | 17:40 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 3 | 15:58 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 3 | 07:17 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 3 | 04:28 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 2 | 11:45 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 2 | 00:49 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1 | 19:41 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1 | 16:51 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Mar 15, 2021 | 2 | 01:08 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Oct 24, 2019 | 1 | 09:44 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 3 | 16:25 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 2 | 17:57 | Neutral | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 1 | 07:55 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 1 | 02:35 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 1, 2019 | 1 | 00:33 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Feb 9, 2019 | 3 | 17:50 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Feb 9, 2019 | 3 | 16:22 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Feb 9, 2019 | 2 | 15:43 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Nov 7, 2018 | 3 | 18:26 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |