Evgeny Kuznetsov vs Tyler Bozak
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Tyler Bozak holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Kuznetsov on offensive-zone draws (92% H2H, 12 meetings). Kuznetsov wins 43.3% vs right-shot opponents — Bozak shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuznetsov 44.2% vs Bozak 53.4% (-9.4%)
H2H factor
Kuznetsov leads 15-7 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone
Bozak 78.4%
Defensive zone
Bozak 95.7%
Neutral zone
Bozak 91.5%
Result
Tyler Bozak favored at 85.9%
14.1%
85.9%
Kuznetsov
Bozak
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
7
(22 meetings)
15
7
Kuznetsov
Bozak
Last 10: Kuznetsov 6-4 Bozak
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Kuznetsov
11
1
Kuznetsov
Bozak
12 total
Defensive Zone
Even
4
4
Kuznetsov
Bozak
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Bozak
0
2
Kuznetsov
Bozak
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuznetsov
Bozak
Edge
Even Strength
43.9% (8,296)
53.7% (9,596)
-9.8%
Power Play
49.4% (633)
55.2% (1,990)
-5.8%
Penalty Kill
38.2% (272)
48.0% (1,094)
-9.8%
On even strength, Bozak has a +9.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Bozak shoots right. Kuznetsov is 43.3% vs right-shot opponents (3,083).
Kuznetsov shoots left. Bozak is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (8,417).
Home / Away
Kuznetsov
Bozak
Home
44.8% (4,622)
56.0% (6,333)
Away
43.4% (4,579)
51.0% (6,396)
By Period
Kuznetsov
Bozak
P1
43.6%
53.2%
P2
45.8%
52.8%
P3
42.8%
54.5%
OT
43.2%
52.9%
Final 5 min
44.1%
53.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuznetsov
46.0%▲
44.0%
44.1%
Bozak
46.0%▼
48.5%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2018 | 2 | 04:36 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 1 | 11:40 | Neutral | Tyler Bozak |
| Oct 17, 2017 | 2 | 09:27 | Defensive | Tyler Bozak |
| Oct 17, 2017 | 1 | 15:23 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 16:25 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 13:15 | Offensive | Tyler Bozak |
| Apr 4, 2017 | 1 | 03:58 | Defensive | Tyler Bozak |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 3 | 04:11 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 3 | 01:06 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 2 | 06:59 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 28, 2015 | 2 | 01:01 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 7, 2015 | OT | 04:12 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 7, 2015 | 3 | 18:06 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 7, 2015 | 1 | 05:17 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 7, 2015 | 1 | 05:12 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Nov 7, 2015 | 1 | 00:46 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Mar 1, 2015 | 1 | 16:52 | Defensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |
| Jan 7, 2015 | 3 | 06:55 | Defensive | Tyler Bozak |
| Jan 7, 2015 | 3 | 04:02 | Neutral | Tyler Bozak |
| Jan 7, 2015 | 1 | 10:36 | Offensive | Evgeny Kuznetsov |