Ivan Barbashev vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Jesperi Kotkaniemi holds a +9.0% FO% edge overall. Barbashev wins 45.0% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Barbashev 46.5% vs Kotkaniemi 51.3% (-9.0%)
Offensive zone
Barbashev 66.7%
Defensive zone
Kotkaniemi 69.8%
Neutral zone
Kotkaniemi 55.8%
Result
Jesperi Kotkaniemi favored at 53.0%
47.0%
53.0%
Barbashev
Kotkaniemi
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Barbashev
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
40.0% (75)
51.7% (586)
-11.7%
Power Play
58.3% (12)
48.1% (52)
+10.2%
On even strength, Kotkaniemi has a +11.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Barbashev is 45.0% vs left-shot opponents (60).
Barbashev shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 51.6% vs left-shot opponents (463).
Home / Away
Barbashev
Kotkaniemi
Home
45.8% (48)
49.5% (313)
Away
38.5% (39)
53.5% (333)
By Period
Barbashev
Kotkaniemi
P1
43.3%
54.5%
P2
31.0%
51.1%
P3
53.6%
49.0%
Final 5 min
35.3%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Barbashev
22.0%▼
35.0%
42.5%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.5%