Ivan Barbashev vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +11.3% FO% edge overall. Barbashev wins 38.6% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barbashev 42.3% vs Kotkaniemi 50.9% (-11.3%)
Offensive zone
Kotkaniemi 61.3%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 54.3%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 53.6%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 56.4%
43.6%
56.4%
Barbashev
Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barbashev
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
37.9% (272)
49.8% (309)
-11.9%
Power Play
58.6% (29)
64.5% (31)
-5.9%
Penalty Kill
40.7% (27)
50.0% (4)
-9.3%
On even strength, Kotkaniemi has a +11.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Barbashev is 38.6% vs left-shot opponents (202).
Barbashev shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 54.9% vs left-shot opponents (213).
Home / Away
Barbashev
Kotkaniemi
Home
45.3% (137)
51.7% (203)
Away
36.1% (191)
50.4% (141)
By Period
Barbashev
Kotkaniemi
P1
41.8%
49.5%
P2
43.1%
50.4%
P3
31.9%
53.8%
Final 5 min
37.1%
55.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barbashev
22.0%▼
35.0%
39.9%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.2%