Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Evgeny Kuznetsov holds a +2.8% FO% edge overall. Kuznetsov wins 44.1% vs left-shot opponents — Nugent-Hopkins shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.0% vs Nugent-Hopkins 42.5% (+2.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Kuznetsov 76.8%
Defensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 74.4%
Neutral zone
Kuznetsov 50.6%
Result
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins favored at 74.4%
25.6%
74.4%
Kuznetsov
Nugent-Hopkins
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Kuznetsov
Nugent-Hopkins
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Nugent-Hopkins
0
1
Kuznetsov
Nugent-Hopkins
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Nugent-Hopkins
Edge
Even Strength
43.3% (980)
43.0% (349)
+0.3%
Penalty Kill
40.8% (71)
31.8% (88)
+9.0%
On penalty kill, Kuznetsov has a +9.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Kuznetsov is 44.1% vs left-shot opponents (790).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 42.3% vs left-shot opponents (260).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Nugent-Hopkins
Home
43.9% (602)
38.5% (231)
Away
43.1% (564)
43.2% (206)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Nugent-Hopkins
P1
43.2%
40.2%
P2
41.5%
36.0%
P3
45.2%
45.1%
OT
55.6%
50.0%
Final 5 min
49.6%
37.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
43.5%
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
40.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2022 | 3 | 09:35 | Defensive | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins |