J.T. Miller vs Jesperi Kotkaniemi
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
J.T. Miller holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall. Miller wins 57.4% vs left-shot opponents — Kotkaniemi shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Miller 57.6% vs Kotkaniemi 51.5% (+6.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Miller 84.2%
Defensive zone
Miller 89.2%
Neutral zone
Miller 81.6%
Result
J.T. Miller favored at 85.9%
85.9%
14.1%
Miller
Kotkaniemi
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
0
(3 meetings)
3
0
Miller
Kotkaniemi
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Miller
2
0
Miller
Kotkaniemi
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Miller
1
0
Miller
Kotkaniemi
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Miller
Kotkaniemi
Edge
Even Strength
58.2% (823)
52.8% (670)
+5.4%
Power Play
58.2% (165)
37.5% (32)
+20.7%
Penalty Kill
58.9% (90)
14.3% (7)
+44.6%
On penalty kill, Miller has a +44.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Kotkaniemi shoots left. Miller is 57.4% vs left-shot opponents (754).
Miller shoots left. Kotkaniemi is 50.3% vs left-shot opponents (459).
Home / Away
Miller
Kotkaniemi
Home
59.1% (558)
52.5% (366)
Away
57.3% (520)
51.0% (343)
By Period
Miller
Kotkaniemi
P1
60.7%
53.8%
P2
57.5%
49.2%
P3
56.1%
52.6%
Final 5 min
60.8%
51.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miller
62.0%▬
61.5%
58.3%
Kotkaniemi
52.0%▲
49.0%
51.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2025 | 2 | 18:35 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 3 | 01:15 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Oct 28, 2024 | 1 | 17:47 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |